unbeholding

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ beholding.

Adjective

unbeholding (not comparable)

  1. (poetic, rare) That does not behold.
    • 1896, Edith Matilda Thomas, A Winter Swallow: With Other Verse, page 45:
      The sea that receives, or the rivers that run, / The flower, or the unbeholding sun / Happier, who shall say?

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