adj
unsealed
Unsealed (adj) means not closed or fastened with a seal; opened. Example: “The envelope arrived unsealed, worrying the recipient.”
adj
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Not closed or fastened with a seal; opened.
"The envelope arrived unsealed, worrying the recipient."
"Court records remained unsealed for public viewing."
How to use unsealed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishNot sealed shut, or officially opened up (as with legal records).
Common pairings
unsealed envelope
records remain unsealed
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Etymology
From un- ("not") plus sealed.
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What does “unsealed” mean?
The word “unsealed” means not closed or fastened with a seal; opened. In plain terms, not sealed shut, or officially opened up (as with legal records).
How do you use “unsealed” in a sentence?
Here is “unsealed” used in a sentence: “The envelope arrived unsealed, worrying the recipient.”
What part of speech is “unsealed”?
“Unsealed” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of unsealed?
"unsealed" (adj) means not closed or fastened with a seal; opened.
