unabridged

English

Etymology

From un- + abridged.

Adjective

unabridged (not comparable)

  1. (of a book or document) Not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.
    Synonyms: uncensored, uncondensed, unexpurgated
    Antonym: abridged
    Coordinate term: unedited
    an unabridged dictionary

Translations

Noun

unabridged (plural unabridgeds)

  1. An unabridged publication, especially a reference work
    • '1975, William Morris, It's Easy to Increase Your Vocabulary:
      it would seem to indicate that arcanes restoration to general usage is fairly recent and we may expect that it will move from the comparative obscurity of the unabridgeds to proper listing in general use

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