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Unwet vs Unwit - What's the difference?

unwet | unwit |

As an adjective unwet

is not wet.

As a noun unwit is

(obsolete) lack of wit or understanding; ignorance.

As a verb unwit is

to deprive of wit.

unwet

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not wet.
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    • , passage=Such episodes belonged to the times; and, after all, by making a circuit of six miles he found the Psalter miraculously unwet , and only his worldly pride remained at the lake's bottom. }}
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    unwit

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Lack of wit or understanding; ignorance.
    • (Chaucer)

    Verb

    (unwitt)
  • To deprive of wit.
    • (Shakespeare)
    (Webster 1913)