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unused

/ʌnˈjuzd/adjective2 syllables

Unused means: not yet used or soiled.

Synonyms for unused10

adjective, as in not yet used or soiled

fresh, clean

adjective, as in not in active use

idle, inactive

adjective, as in not yet put into use

new

also used for unused

mint, pristine, virgin, unacquainted, unfamiliar with

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What does unused mean?3

adjective

1

not yet used or soiled“a fresh shirt”

2

not in active use“the machinery sat idle during the strike”

3

not yet put into use“we bought an unused car for a change”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with unused?12

one syllable

usedfusedbruised
Show 40 near rhymes
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Unused in a sentence

  • There's an old, unused flowerpot and a watering can laying on the balcony.Piteris
  • We have two unused rooms in our house.CK
  • Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.AlanF_US
  • She loves me; she has grown unused to her former state of life.carlosalberto
  • I have many unused cross stitch patterns at home.mervert1
  • Unused gondolas line the banks of its empty canals.Hybrid
  • Yanni found an unused condom in the drawer.Amastan
  • Tobias chose to hide in one of the unused bedrooms.Amastan

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