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Injoined vs Unjoined - What's the difference?

injoined | unjoined |

As verbs the difference between injoined and unjoined

is that injoined is past tense of injoin while unjoined is past tense of unjoin.

As an adjective unjoined is

not joined.

injoined

English

Verb

(head)
  • (injoin)

  • injoin

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • * 1731 , Philippus van Limborch, The History of the Inquisition , Volumes 1-2, page 307,
  • When the?e Favours were be?towed, the Sentences were read over, by which Penances were injoined the Criminals.
    The fir?t Sentences were those of the Cro?s-Bearers, who were injoined to wear Cro??es on their Brea?t and Back, and if their Crimes were very heinous, they were condemned to wear two.
  • * 1751 , , unnamed translator, History of Scotland'' [1582, ''Rerum Scoticarum Historia ], Volume 1, page 238,
  • Neither did the King omit to perform all that they injoined him, thinking to be healed in his Con?cience by the?e Expiations.
  • * 1823 , The Family Prayer-Book, Or The Book of Common Prayer , page 639,
  • And our blessed Lord injoins all his disciples to be “wise” as well as “harmless.” Matt. x. 16.
    (Webster 1913)

    unjoined

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (unjoin)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Not joined
  • separated, detached