Antonyms for unreconstructed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-ree-kuh n-struhk-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn ri kənˈstrʌk tɪd


Definition of unreconstructed

Origin :
  • 1867, "not reconciled to the outcome of the American Civil War," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of reconstruct. See Reconstruction.
  • As in die-hard : adj uncompromising
Example sentences :
  • The unreconstructed Boers refused to fight for the Power that humbled them in 1902.
  • Extract from : « An African Adventure » by Isaac F. Marcosson
  • It became the reign of the unreconstructed and unreconciled.
  • Extract from : « Assassination of Lincoln: a History of the Great Conspiracy » by Thomas Mealey Harris
  • But he made no secret of the fact that he was an unreconstructed Southron.
  • Extract from : « Short Sixes » by H. C. Bunner
  • "An unreconstructed Rebel," he exclaimed, yet clearly surprised.
  • Extract from : « Love Under Fire » by Randall Parrish
  • One of the loveliest of Atlantas gray-haired dames tells me: I am unreconstructed yet—Southern to the backbone.
  • Extract from : « Dixie After the War » by Myrta Lockett Avary
  • Caleb Gordon had accepted defeat openly and honestly, and for this the unreconstructed Major had never fully forgiven him.
  • Extract from : « The Quickening » by Francis Lynde

Synonyms for unreconstructed

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