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unsealed

un·sealed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-seeld]
    • /ʌnˈsild/
    • /ʌn.ˈsiːld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-seeld]
    • /ʌnˈsild/

Definitions of unsealed word

  • adjective unsealed not sealed; not stamped or marked with a seal: unsealed cargo. 1
  • adjective unsealed not shut or closed with or as if with a seal: an unsealed letter; an unsealed crate. 1
  • adjective unsealed not verified, certain, or confirmed: His fate was still unsealed. 1
  • verb with object unsealed to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed: to unseal a letter; to unseal a tomb. 1
  • verb with object unsealed to free from constraint, as a person's thought, speech, or behavior: Their friendship unsealed her vivacity. 1
  • adjective unsealed envelope, etc.: not sealed 1

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Origin of unsealed

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English unseled; see un-1, seal1, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Unsealed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unsealed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unsealed

adj unsealed

  • dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
  • for show — in order to impress, for display only
  • open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.

adjective unsealed

  • exposed — Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.

Antonyms for unsealed

adj unsealed

  • airtight — If a container is airtight, its lid fits so tightly that no air can get in or out.
  • close-fitting — Close-fitting clothes fit tightly and show the shape of your body.
  • hermetically sealed — airtight

verb unsealed

  • achieved — Reach or attain (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage.
  • caulked — Simple past tense and past participle of caulk.
  • mortised — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
  • occluded — Simple past tense and past participle of occlude.

adjective unsealed

  • watertight — constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water: The ship had six watertight compartments.

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