ungrasped
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ungrasped (not comparable)
- Not grasped.
- 1851, Sam G. Goodrich, Poems[1]:
- And if perchance some fleeting memories steal, Like far-off echoes to my dreaming ear, Away, ungrasped, the cheating visions wheel, As spectres start upon the wing of fear.
- 1910, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Shining Ferry[2]:
- All his life he had been hurrying desperately, and all his life the true moments had offered themselves and been left ungrasped.
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
ungrasped
- simple past and past participle of ungrasp