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{
"antonyms": [
{
"sense": "except on a condition",
"word": "if"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "precisely unless"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "unlesss"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "unless and until"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "until and unless"
}
],
"etymology_text": "onlesse, from on lesse, from \"on a less condition\".",
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"expansion": "unless",
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}
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"pos": "conj",
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "You can't go out unless it stops raining.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1839, Denison Olmsted, A Compendium of Astronomy, page 95",
"text": "Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1971, Dr. Seuss, The Lorax",
"text": "Unless someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not.",
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}
],
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"Except on a specified condition; if not."
],
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"Except",
"except"
],
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"specified",
"specified"
],
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"condition",
"condition"
],
[
"if",
"if"
],
[
"not",
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tensy"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "po të mos"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "bästäḳär",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "በስተቀር"
},
{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔillā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "إِلَّا"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ʾellā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
"Classical-Syriac"
],
"word": "ܐܠܐ"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "etʿe čʿ-",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "եթե չ-"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "əgər"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "salbu"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kalí nje",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "калі́ не"
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"code": "bn",
"english": "na hole",
"lang": "Bengali",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "না হলে"
},
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "osven ako",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "освен ако"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
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"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ma.huthlyang",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "မဟုတ်လျှင်"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menys que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "llevat que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tret que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "fora que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "ceoi⁴ fei¹",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "除非"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "chúfēi",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "除非"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "dokud ne"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "medmindre"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tenzij"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kondiĉe ke ... ne"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kui ei"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ellei"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "jollei"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "à moins que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "sauf si"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "tu ar",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "თუ არ"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "wenn nicht"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "es sei denn"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ektós an",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "εκτός αν"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pará móno an",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "παρά μόνο αν"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ei mḗ",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "εἰ μή"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "jyā̃ sudhī",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "જ્યાં સુધી"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ke ole"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ilmalé",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "אלמלא"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ela im ken",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "אלא אם כן"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jab tak",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "जब तक"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "hacsak nem"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kivéve ha"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "csak ha"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nema"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kecuali"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "mura"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a meno che"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "se non"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "moshi ... de nakereba",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "もし...でなければ"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "luh traa tae",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "លុះត្រាតែ"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "...i animyeon",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "...이 아니면"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "meger",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "مەگەر"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nisi"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "melainkan"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "allāte",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "അല്ലാതെ"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kemm-il darba"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "māna"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "ügüj bol",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "үгүй бол"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "illa"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "hvis ikke"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "med mindre"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "med mindre"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "minders"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "minder"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "mens que"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ang",
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"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "būtan"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nema"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "پرته لدې چې"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "magar inke",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "مگر اینکه"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "chyba że"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menos que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a não ser que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "cu excepția cazului în"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jésli ne",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "е́сли не"
},
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "rázve što",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ра́зве что"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "rw",
"lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "keretse"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "osim ako"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ukoliko ne"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ako ne"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "nam misa",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "නම් මිස"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "razen če"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menos que"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a no ser que"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"alt": "(+ subjunctive)",
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"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "salvo"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"alt": "(+ subjunctive)",
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "como no"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "såvida ej"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "såvida inte"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "tavira",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "தவிர"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "mägär",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "мәгәр"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "tappa",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "తప్ప"
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "wêntæ̀",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "เว้นแต่"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "cnkẁā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "จนกว่า"
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"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
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{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "jakščó ne",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "якщо́ не"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "хіба що"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "trừ phi"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "trừ khi"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "oni"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 1 15",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "saydn",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "סײַדן"
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"ref": "1867, William Robinson Pirie, Natural Theology: An Inquiry Into the Fundamental Principles of Religious, Moral, and Political Science, page 75 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Unless He were omnipotent, we could not be sure of His ability to bless us."
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"ref": "1847, Emily Brontë, chapter III, in Wuthering Heights",
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"ref": "1981, Arthur C. Danto, The Transfiguration of the Commonplace: A Philosophy of Art, page 118 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Suppose Breugel had done the whole painting with no legs. Then, titled as it is, it would be mystifying, unless someone were to say: the boy has fallen in the waters and they have closed over him, calm is restored, life goes on (as in The Israelites Crossing the Red Sea)."
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},
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"word": "unlesss"
},
{
"word": "unless and until"
},
{
"word": "until and unless"
}
],
"etymology_text": "onlesse, from on lesse, from \"on a less condition\".",
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"name": "en-con"
}
],
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"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "You can't go out unless it stops raining.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1839, Denison Olmsted, A Compendium of Astronomy, page 95",
"text": "Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1971, Dr. Seuss, The Lorax",
"text": "Unless someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Except on a specified condition; if not."
],
"links": [
[
"Except",
"except"
],
[
"specified",
"specified"
],
[
"condition",
"condition"
],
[
"if",
"if"
],
[
"not",
"not"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1159, John of Salisbury, Policraticus, edited by Cary J. Nederman, Cambridge University Press, 1990, page 3 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Who would know of Alexander or Caesar, or would respect the Stoics or the Peripatetics, unless they had been distinguished by the memorials of writers?"
},
{
"ref": "1867, William Robinson Pirie, Natural Theology: An Inquiry Into the Fundamental Principles of Religious, Moral, and Political Science, page 75 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Unless He were omnipotent, we could not be sure of His ability to bless us."
}
],
"glosses": [
"If not; used with counterfactual conditionals."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1809, The Naval Chronicle for 1809: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects. Vol. XXII. (from July to December), Cambridge University Press, 2010, page 482 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Q. If Lieutenant P. had given the word \"Fire,\" would you have fired, and at what?—A. I should not have known, unless he had told me what to fire at."
},
{
"ref": "1847, Emily Brontë, chapter III, in Wuthering Heights",
"text": "Lie down and finish out the night, since you are here; but, for heaven's sake! don't repeat that horrid noise: nothing could excuse it, unless you were having your throat cut!",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1981, Arthur C. Danto, The Transfiguration of the Commonplace: A Philosophy of Art, page 118 (Google Books view)",
"text": "Suppose Breugel had done the whole painting with no legs. Then, titled as it is, it would be mystifying, unless someone were to say: the boy has fallen in the waters and they have closed over him, calm is restored, life goes on (as in The Israelites Crossing the Red Sea)."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Except if; used with hypothetical conditionals."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ənˈlɛs/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʌnˈlɛs/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛs"
},
{
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"tags": [
"US"
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}
],
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{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "unlesse"
},
{
"word": "unlessen"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tensy"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "po të mos"
},
{
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "bästäḳär",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "በስተቀር"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔillā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "إِلَّا"
},
{
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ʾellā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
"Classical-Syriac"
],
"word": "ܐܠܐ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "etʿe čʿ-",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "եթե չ-"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "əgər"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "salbu"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kalí nje",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "калі́ не"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"english": "na hole",
"lang": "Bengali",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "না হলে"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "osven ako",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "освен ако"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ma.huthlyang",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "မဟုတ်လျှင်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menys que"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "llevat que"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tret que"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "fora que"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tret que"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "ceoi⁴ fei¹",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "除非"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chúfēi",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "除非"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "dokud ne"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "medmindre"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "undtagen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "tenzij"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kondiĉe ke ... ne"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kui ei"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ellei"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "jollei"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "à moins que"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "sauf si"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "tu ar",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "თუ არ"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "wenn nicht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "es sei denn"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ektós an",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "εκτός αν"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pará móno an",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "παρά μόνο αν"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ei mḗ",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "εἰ μή"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "jyā̃ sudhī",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "જ્યાં સુધી"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ke ole"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ilmalé",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "אלמלא"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ela im ken",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "אלא אם כן"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jab tak",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "जब तक"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "hacsak nem"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kivéve ha"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "csak ha"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nema"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kecuali"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "mura"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a meno che"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "se non"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "moshi ... de nakereba",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "もし...でなければ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "luh traa tae",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "លុះត្រាតែ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "...i animyeon",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "...이 아니면"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "meger",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "مەگەر"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nisi"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "melainkan"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "allāte",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "അല്ലാതെ"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "kemm-il darba"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "māna"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "ügüj bol",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "үгүй бол"
},
{
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "illa"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "hvis ikke"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "med mindre"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "med mindre"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "minders"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "minder"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "mens que"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "būtan"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "nema"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "پرته لدې چې"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "magar inke",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "مگر اینکه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "chyba że"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menos que"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a não ser que"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "cu excepția cazului în"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jésli ne",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "е́сли не"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rázve što",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ра́зве что"
},
{
"code": "rw",
"lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "keretse"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "osim ako"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ukoliko ne"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "ako ne"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "nam misa",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "නම් මිස"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "razen če"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a menos que"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "a no ser que"
},
{
"alt": "(+ subjunctive)",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "salvo"
},
{
"alt": "(+ subjunctive)",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "como no"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "såvida ej"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "såvida inte"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "tavira",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "தவிர"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "mägär",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "мәгәр"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "tappa",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "తప్ప"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "wêntæ̀",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "เว้นแต่"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "cnkẁā",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "จนกว่า"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"tags": [
"suffix",
"verb"
],
"word": "-mezse"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "jakščó ne",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "якщо́ не"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xiba ščo",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "хіба що"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "trừ phi"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "trừ khi"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "oni"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "saydn",
"sense": "except on a specified condition",
"word": "סײַדן"
}
],
"word": "unless"
}
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