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unused

adjective

Not yet used or soiled

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
NU
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈjuːzd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Not yet used or soiled

    “A fresh shirt”

adjective

  1. Not yet put into use

    “We bought an unused car for a change”

adjective

  1. Not in active use

    “The machinery sat idle during the strike”

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Example Sentences

A fresh shirt
A fresh sheet of paper
An unused envelope
We bought an unused car for a change
The machinery sat idle during the strike
Idle hands

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