adj
Uncommon
unfolded
Unfolded (adj) means not folded; opened out flat. Example: “The laundry sat unfolded on the bed all week.”
adj
1
Not folded; opened out flat.
"The campaigners main requests are to have a dedicated space for unfolded prams on trains, with a reservation system for that space."
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"The laundry sat unfolded on the bed all week."
How to use unfolded
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn an open, non-folded state — most often used for fabric, paper, or clothes.
Common pairings
left unfolded
unfolded laundry
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Rhymes for unfolded
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What does “unfolded” mean?
The word “unfolded” means not folded; opened out flat. In plain terms, in an open, non-folded state — most often used for fabric, paper, or clothes.
How do you use “unfolded” in a sentence?
Here is “unfolded” used in a sentence: “The laundry sat unfolded on the bed all week.”
What part of speech is “unfolded”?
“Unfolded” is an adjective.
Is “unfolded” a common word?
“Unfolded” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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