Word Meanings - DISENTOMB - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To take out from a tomb; a disinter.
Related words: (words related to DISENTOMB)
- DISINTERESTING
Uninteresting. "Disinteresting passages." Bp. Warburton. - DISINTEREST
Disinterested. The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest and even. Jer. Taylor. - DISINTERMENT
The act of disinterring, or taking out of the earth; exhumation. - DISINTERESS
To deprive or rid of interest in, or regard for; to disengage. (more info) in; pref. dés- + intéresser to interest, fr. L. interesse - DISINTERESTED
Not influenced by regard to personal interest or advantage; free from selfish motive; having no relation of interest or feeling; not biased or prejudiced; as, a disinterested decision or judge. The happiness of disinterested sacrifices. Channing. - DISINTERESTEDNESS
The state or quality of being disinterested; impartiality. That perfect disinterestedness and self-devotion of which man seems to be incapable, but which is sometimes found in woman. Macaulay. - DISINTERESSMENT
Disinterestedness; impartiality; fairness. Prior. - DISINTERESTEDLY
In a disinterested manner; without bias or prejudice. - DISINTER
1. To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up. 2. To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view. Addison.