6-letter words starting with u
- unlace — to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- unlade — to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- unlaid — not laid or placed: The table is still unlaid.
- unlash — to loosen, unfasten, or detach, as something lashed or tied fast.
- unlead — Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- unleal — disloyal; treacherous; unfaithful
- unless — except; but; save: Nothing will come of it, unless disaster.
- unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
- unlime — to remove the lime from (something, for example animal hides during the preparation process)
- unline — to remove the lining from (a garment, curtain, etc)
- unlink — to separate the links of (a chain, linked bracelet, watchband, etc.); unfasten.
- unlive — to undo or reverse (past life, experiences, etc.): to unlive his crimes by making retribution.
- unload — to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from: to unload a truck; to unload a cart.
- unlock — to undo the lock of (a door, chest, etc.), especially with a key.
- unlord — to remove (someone) from the position or status of a lord
- unlost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
- unlove — to stop loving (someone or something)
- unmade — not made.
- unmake — to cause to be as if never made; reduce to the original elements or condition; undo; destroy.
- unmask — to strip a mask or disguise from.
- unmeek — not meek or submissive
- unmeet — not meet; not fitting, suitable, or proper; not becoming or seemly.
- unmesh — any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- unmiry — not boggy, marshy, or dirty
- unmold — to take out of a mold: to unmold a gelatin dessert.
- unmoor — to loose (a vessel) from moorings or anchorage.
- unmown — (of grass, crops, etc) not cut with a hand implement or machine
- unnail — to take out the nails from.
- unnest — to disturb or remove from a nest
- unopen — not open
- unpack — to undo or remove the contents from (a box, trunk, etc.).
- unpaid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- unpick — to take out the stitches of (sewing, knitting, etc.).
- unpile — to disentangle or remove from a piled condition: to unpile boxes.
- unplug — to remove a plug or stopper from.
- unpope — to strip of the office or authority of a pope
- unpray — to withdraw or rescind (a prayer)
- unprop — to remove support from; take away a prop from
- unpure — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- unrake — to unearth through raking
- unread — not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- unreal — not real or actual.
- unreel — to unwind from or as if from a reel: to unreel some wire; to unreel a tangled skein.
- unrein — to free (temper, emotions, etc) from reins, to unbridle, or to free from constraint
- unrent — not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like: unrent garments; unrent silence; unrent feelings.
- unrest — lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet: the unrest within himself.
- unripe — not ripe; immature; not fully developed: unripe fruit.
- unrobe — to undress
- unroll — to open or spread out (something rolled or coiled): to unroll a bolt of fabric.
- unroof — to take off the roof or covering of.