unlined
adjective
uk/ˌʌnˈlaɪnd/us/ˌʌnˈlaɪnd/unlinedadjective(PAPER)
(ofpaper) not having anylinesprintedacrossit:
I couldn'tfindany unlinedpaperto use for mydrawing.
Start by taking alargesheetof unlinedpaperandfoldingit inhalf.
Opposite
lined
- Ipreferto use an unlinednotebook, as I like to makesketchesanddiagramsas well as takingnotes.
- Sheboughtajournalwith unlinedpaperin it.
- Handwritinganalysisisbestdone on writing on unlinedpaper.
Publishing: paper & stationery
- A3
- A5
- acid-free
- assembler
- ballpoint pen
- chalk
- foolscap
- fountain pen
- gift wrap
- grammage
- hanging chad
- notepad
- propelling pencil
- pulp
- quill
- quire
- qwerty
- ream
- slate
- watermark
unlinedadjective(SKIN)
(of theskinon theface) not having anylinesbecause ofage:
She had anelegant,luminous, unlinedface.
Despite being over 60, hisfacewasalmostcompletelyunlined.
Opposite
lined
- Looking at thesmooth, unlinedfacesof theyoungsoldiersgoing off towarmade mefeelverysad.
- Shereactedcalmlybut I couldseetheghostof afurrowedbrowon her unlinedface.
- Research hasshownthat if youprotectyourskinfrombirth, it ispossibleto haverelativelyunlinedskinevenat theageof 80.
The skin, & skin colour
- anti-wrinkle
- ashen
- ashy
- beauty spot
- blush
- crevice
- crimson
- cutaneous
- cutis
- drain
- florid
- flush
- freckle
- mole
- sunbath
- sunbathing
- sunburned
- suntan
- suntanned
- tanned
unlinedadjective(COVERING)
that does not have alining(= amaterialorsubstancethatcoversthe insidesurface):
Thejacketwas unlined and notsuitableforcoldweather.
Polluted groundwateroccursbecause oftoxicmaterialsthat areplacedin unlinedlandfillsites.
Opposite
lined
- Don't make themistakeoftryingtocreateapondin an unlinedhole.
- Thesoft, unlinedfabrics(wool,cashmere,felt) made for somegorgeousgarments.
Coverings and layers
- a blanket ofsomethingidiom
- beeswax wrap
- blanket
- brazen
- casing
- diaphragm
- interstratification
- interstratify
- lagging
- layer
- layered
- seam
- sheath
- strata
- stratum
- substratum
- superstratum
- tar paper
- veil
- vein