unopened

adjective

«unopened» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unopened means not opened yet; still closed or sealed. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday life and safety, food and medicine that are unopened stay fresh longer; an unopened letter has not been read. In stories, an unopened box or letter builds mystery. Phrases: «unopened letter», «unopened packet», «left unopened».

Examples

There was an unopened letter on the table. tree →
Keep the juice in the fridge once it is opened; unopened cartons can stay in the cupboard. tree →
Three presents were still unopened. tree →
Return the toy unopened if you want a refund. tree →
The mystery box lay unopened in the attic. tree →
Never eat food from a packet that looks unopened but is damaged. tree →

Note

Adjective; «un-» + «opened». Opposite: «opened». Spelt with one p, then -ened.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «unopened» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«unopened» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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