Rules
All candidates
Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #1121 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnpleasingunpleasing

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
107 times in 61 works
Consistency
100% (107 of 107)
Reach if approved
~112 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: unpleasing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
107 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (107 changes in 61 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 107)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the means leading thereunto, though they should be in their owne nature painfull and vnpleasingunpleasing. In all thy enterprizes and vndertakings, thou must haue in thine eye principally, that …
    With rule
    … the means leading thereunto, though they should be in their owne nature painfull and vnpleasingunpleasing. In all thy enterprizes and vndertakings, thou must haue in thine eye principally, that …

    Robert Bolton · Directions for a Comfortable Walking with God · p. 154 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … vs (as it were cold water in a burning feauer) or would haue the vnpleasingunpleasing plaisters of tribulation remoued, or the bitter potion of affliction taken from vs, which …
    With rule
    … vs (as it were cold water in a burning feauer) or would haue the vnpleasingunpleasing plaisters of tribulation remoued, or the bitter potion of affliction taken from vs, which …

    John Downame · Consolations for the Afflicted · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    6. It makes our workes acceptable to God; whereas without it our beſt workes were vnpleaſingunpleasing to God, Heb. 11. 6.
    With rule
    6. It makes our workes acceptable to God; whereas without it our beſt workes were vnpleaſingunpleasing to God, Heb. 11. 6.

    Nicholas Byfield · The Rule of Faith · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in acknowledging himſelfe duſt and aſhes, for without this humility his prayer had beene vnpleaſingunpleasing to God, who reiects the prayer of the proud, and inclines his care vnto …
    With rule
    … in acknowledging himſelfe duſt and aſhes, for without this humility his prayer had beene vnpleaſingunpleasing to God, who reiects the prayer of the proud, and inclines his care vnto …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · A Preparation Unto Fasting and Repentance · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … spoken of, and to speake euill: so to me to speake euill, is both vnpleasingunpleasing and vnusuall.
    With rule
    … spoken of, and to speake euill: so to me to speake euill, is both vnpleasingunpleasing and vnusuall.

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 194 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … high and low, diuine and humane, earthly and heauenly, and ſo make a more vnpleaſingunpleasing linſy-woolſy, then was forbidden by the Lord, vnder the ceremoniall Law, Wee ſhould …
    With rule
    … high and low, diuine and humane, earthly and heauenly, and ſo make a more vnpleaſingunpleasing linſy-woolſy, then was forbidden by the Lord, vnder the ceremoniall Law, Wee ſhould …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 271 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … paſſe, that euen this kind of life, ſpent wholly in deuotion and contemplation, is vnpleaſingunpleasing to God. Becauſe, howſoeuer herein they doe good to themſelues, yet bring they no …
    With rule
    … paſſe, that euen this kind of life, ſpent wholly in deuotion and contemplation, is vnpleaſingunpleasing to God. Becauſe, howſoeuer herein they doe good to themſelues, yet bring they no …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 477 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the word of God and the truths sake: for nothing is more irkesome or vnpleasingunpleasing vnto them, then Gods word.
    With rule
    … the word of God and the truths sake: for nothing is more irkesome or vnpleasingunpleasing vnto them, then Gods word.

    Andrew Willet · The Treasure of the Church · p. 120 · Open in the reader

Read-only. Sign in as a reviewer to approve or dismiss candidates.

Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.