| underseal | (noun) seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion | Synonyms: undercoat |
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| undersealed | (adjective) (of motor vehicles) having a coating of tar or other rustproof material applied to the underside | Synonyms: undercoated |
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| undersecretary | (noun) a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government | - |
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| undersell | (verb) sell cheaper than one's competition | Synonyms: undercut |
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| underseller | (noun) a seller that sells at a lower price than others do | - |
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| undersexed | (adjective) having a subnormal degree of sexual desire | - |
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| unhorse | (verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: dismount, get down, get off, light |
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| universe | (noun) everything stated or assumed in a given discussion | Synonyms: universe of discourse |
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| (noun) (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn | Synonyms: population |
| (noun) everything that exists anywhere | Synonyms: cosmos, creation, existence, macrocosm, world |
| unrehearsed | (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded |
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| unremorseful | (adjective) not penitent or remorseful | Synonyms: impenitent, unrepentant |
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| untraversed | (adjective) not traveled over or through | - |
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| unversed | (adjective) not having had extensive practice | Synonyms: unpracticed, unpractised |
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| verse | (noun) a piece of poetry | Synonyms: rhyme |
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| (noun) a line of metrical text | Synonyms: verse line |
| (noun) literature in metrical form | Synonyms: poesy, poetry |
| (verb) familiarize through thorough study or experience | - |
| (verb) compose verses or put into verse | Synonyms: poetise, poetize, versify |
| versed | (adjective) thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | Synonyms: intimate, knowledgeable |
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| warhorse | (noun) horse used in war | - |
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| (noun) a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition | - |
| (noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, stager, veteran |
| watercourse | (noun) a conduit through which water flows | Synonyms: waterway |
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| (noun) a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth | Synonyms: stream |
| (noun) natural or artificial channel through which water flows | - |
| wetnurse | (noun) a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else | Synonyms: amah, wet-nurse, wet nurse |
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| workhorse | (noun) a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor | - |
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| (noun) machine that performs dependably under heavy use | - |
| worse | (adjective) (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability | - |
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| (adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness | Synonyms: worsened |
| (noun) something inferior in quality or condition or effect | - |
| (adverb) (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner | - |
| worsen | (verb) grow worse | Synonyms: decline |
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| (verb) make worse | Synonyms: aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate |
| worsened | (adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness | Synonyms: worse |
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| (adjective) made or become worse; impaired | - |
| worsening | (adjective) changing for the worse | - |
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| (noun) changing something with the result that it becomes worse | - |
| (noun) process of changing to an inferior state | Synonyms: declension, decline in quality, deterioration |