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unmarked

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈmɑrkt/ · UK /ʌnˈmɑːkt/

unmarked means: Having no sign, name, or symbol that shows what something is or who owns it.

adjective

NO IDENTIFICATIONB2

Having no sign, name, or symbol that shows what something is or who owns it.

  • The package arrived in an unmarked box.
  • Two officers waited in an unmarked car.
  • Many victims were buried in unmarked graves.

Similar words: unlabelled, unidentified

Opposites: marked, labelled

Common phrases: unmarked car, unmarked grave, unmarked envelope

NO DAMAGEC1

Having no scratches, stains, or other damage on the surface.

  • The glass was still unmarked.
  • Her skin remained unmarked after the fall.
  • He checked that the leather seats were unmarked.

Similar words: unblemished, flawless, pristine

Opposites: blemished, damaged

Common phrases: unmarked surface, unmarked skin, remain unmarked

NOT GRADEDB2

Not yet checked and given a score by a teacher or examiner.

  • These essays are still unmarked.
  • She carried a pile of unmarked homework home.
  • Why were two exam papers left unmarked?

Similar words: ungraded

Opposites: marked, graded

Common phrases: unmarked work, unmarked essays, unmarked exam papers

NOT NOTICEDC2

Not noticed or given attention.

  • His departure went unmarked.
  • The anniversary passed unmarked in the village.
  • Such small changes often remain unmarked.

Similar words: unnoticed, unobserved

Opposites: noticed

Common phrases: pass unmarked, go unmarked, unmarked departure

Questions about unmarked

What does unmarked mean?

Having no sign, name, or symbol that shows what something is or who owns it.

What is unmarked in other languages?

Türkçe: işaretsiz · Español: sin identificar · Français: sans indication · Deutsch: ungekennzeichnet · Italiano: senza contrassegni · 日本語: 印のない

How do you pronounce unmarked?

In American English /ʌnˈmɑrkt/; in British English /ʌnˈmɑːkt/.

How do you use unmarked in a sentence?

The package arrived in an unmarked box. Two officers waited in an unmarked car.

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