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unmarked
Unmarked (adjective) means having no identifying marks or labels. Example: “The package arrived in an unmarked box.”
adjective
1
Having no identifying marks or labels.
"The package arrived in an unmarked box."
2
Free of blemishes or damage.
"The antique table was remarkably unmarked for its age."
3
In sports, not being closely followed or covered by an opposing player.
"The striker was left unmarked in the box and scored easily."
How to use unmarked
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWithout any label, blemish, or (in sport) opposing coverage.
Common pairings
unmarked car
unmarked grave
left unmarked
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Etymology
From "un-" + "marked."
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What does “unmarked” mean?
The word “unmarked” means having no identifying marks or labels. In plain terms, without any label, blemish, or (in sport) opposing coverage.
How do you use “unmarked” in a sentence?
Here is “unmarked” used in a sentence: “The package arrived in an unmarked box.”
What part of speech is “unmarked”?
“Unmarked” is an adjective.
Is “unmarked” a common word?
“Unmarked” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “unmarked” have?
“Unmarked” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having no identifying marks or labels.
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