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Unconverted

Unconverted \Un`con*vert"ed\, a.

  1. Not converted or exchanged.

  2. Not changed in opinion, or from one faith to another. Specifically:

    1. Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
      --Hooker.

    2. Unregenerate; sinful; impenitent.
      --Baxter.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unconverted

1640s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of convert (v.).

Wiktionary
unconverted

a. Not converted (context especially in the religious sense English)

WordNet
unconverted

adj. not converted [syn: unpersuaded]

Usage examples of "unconverted".

The unspeakable folly of the English bishops in denouncing and silencing the most effective preachers in the national church had betrayed Whitefield into his most easily besetting sin, that of censorious judgment, and his sweeping counter-denunciations of the Episcopalian clergy in general as unconverted closed to him many hearts and pulpits that at first had been hospitably open to him.

After opening up and explaining the parts of the text, when in the improvement I came to press the injunction in the text upon the unconverted and ungodly, and offered this as one reason among others why they should now first of all seek the kingdom and righteousness of God, viz.

When authorities entered Moonlight Cove from the unconverted world beyond, they would find the note and know.

The emergency quota includes one Saturday Night Special, one imported semiautomatic handgun, one domestic shotgun and one unconverted MAC-10.

And thus, when in a brief moment of chaos the power levels in the lasing cavity peaked over the maximum rated, or posssible, containment levels of the magnetic fields, the highly excited argon, and a bit of still unconverted anti-hydrogen, escaped the confinement.

That way lay destruction, slow or speedy--with England unconverted and France uncommitted.

The whales got to within two hundred yards, and our faithful natives suddenly unconverted and headed back toward the mouth of the Congo River, some two thousand miles north of us.

But the war is a matter of religion, not reason, and it may be that they indeed believe that even a single brain unconverted is a threat to them.

I spent about 14 months as a member fighting the Party Line, and finally got out, still unconverted to the idea of a party line.

I crossed the street and walked past a couple of still unconverted warehouses with trucks in front and big, sweaty men unloading boxes and shouting at each other.

And they have to move from a converted brownstone into an unconverted one and from that into a railroad flat.

The tamperer must have been, obviously, someone who was a) Unconverted, and b) fairly close to the center of things.