unbeholding

English

Etymology

un- +‎ beholding

Adjective

unbeholding (not comparable)

(poetic, rare) That does not behold.
- 1896, Edith Matilda Thomas, A Winter Swallow: With Other Verse, page 45:
  The sea that receives, or the rivers that run, / The flower, or the unbeholding sun / Happier, who shall say?

Usage notes

Not to be confused with unbeholden.

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