Word Meanings - UNPLIGHT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To unfold; to lay open; to explain. Chaucer.

Related words: (words related to UNPLIGHT)

• UNFOLDER
  One who, or that which, unfolds.
• EXPLAIN
  out+plandare to make level or plain, planus plain: cf. OF. esplaner, 1. To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand. The horse-chestnut is . . . ready to explain its leaf. Evelyn. 2. To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear
• UNFOLDMENT
  The acct of unfolding, or the state of being unfolded. The extreme unfoldment of the instinctive powers. C. Morris.
• UNFOLD
  1. To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth. Unfold thy forehead gathered into frowns. Herbert. 2. To open, as anything covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or
• EXPLAINABLE
  Capable of being explained or made plain to the understanding; capable of being interpreted. Sir. T. Browne.
• EXPLAINER
  One who explains; an expounder or expositor; a commentator; an interpreter.
• SELF-EXPLAINING
  Explaining itself; capable of being understood without explanation.
• INEXPLAINABLE
  Incapable of being explained; inexplicable.