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Unventilated

adjective
1.
Not ventilated.





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"Unventilated" Quotes from Famous Books



... nothing besides. He found that he could not hold his own in the give-and-take of his fellow-students' conversation. Therefore more and more he withdrew himself from them, crystallising into his narrow early conventions. His college learning acted like an unventilated mackintosh, keeping all the unwholesome, morbid personality within, and shutting out the free ozone and healthy buffeting of the outer world. Many college-bred men enter life with their minds carefully mackintoshed. Generally they ...
— Bog-Myrtle and Peat - Tales Chiefly Of Galloway Gathered From The Years 1889 To 1895 • S.R. Crockett
 
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... moment at the corner and takes a lighted bull's-eye from the constable on duty there, who then accompanies him with his own particular bull's-eye at his waist. Between his two conductors, Mr. Snagsby passes along the middle of a villainous street, undrained, unventilated, deep in black mud and corrupt water— though the roads are dry elsewhere—and reeking with such smells and sights that he, who has lived in London all his life, can scarce believe his senses. Branching from this street and its heaps of ruins are other ...
— Bleak House • Charles Dickens
 
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... Unventilated closets, rooms opening off from the kitchen, small and windowless, are very commonly provided in city flats. Even in spacious country homes the servants' rooms are considered matters of ...
— What eight million women want • Rheta Childe Dorr
 
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... of disgust came over her. She seemed to perceive the stuffy odour of unventilated rooms and of decaying water in which flowers ...
— The Indian Lily and Other Stories • Hermann Sudermann
 
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... article of furniture beneath the opening, and in another moment the two men were in the stuffy atmosphere of the unventilated loft. Beneath them they heard Mrs. Shorter dragging the commode back to its accustomed place, and then the sound of her footsteps ...
— The Mucker • Edgar Rice Burroughs
 
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Words linked to "Unventilated" :   airless, unoxygenated, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspneal, stuffy, ventilated, fuggy, unaerated, close, unaired, dyspnoeic, breathless, unvented



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