adjective

unpacked

Unpacked (adjective) means having had its contents removed; no longer packed. Example: “By evening, all the boxes were finally unpacked.”

adjective

Having had its contents removed; no longer packed.

"By evening, all the boxes were finally unpacked."

Not yet packed.

"Her clothes were still unpacked the night before the flight."

How to use unpacked

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDepending on context, either already emptied out or not yet put into a container.

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Etymology

From un- + packed, or from unpack + -ed.

Rhymes for unpacked

packed backed sacked jacked racked stacked cracked whacked tracked blacked hijacked

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Frequently asked questions

What does “unpacked” mean?

The word “unpacked” means having had its contents removed; no longer packed. In plain terms, depending on context, either already emptied out or not yet put into a container.

How do you use “unpacked” in a sentence?

Here is “unpacked” used in a sentence: “By evening, all the boxes were finally unpacked.”

What part of speech is “unpacked”?

“Unpacked” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “unpacked” have?

“Unpacked” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having had its contents removed; no longer packed.