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Definition of unbaited

unbaited

/ʌnˈbeɪtɪd/
un · bait · ed
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unbaited Lexical Profile

unbaited Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not fitted or supplied with bait, as of a fishhook, line, or animal trap.

Example

"The biologist checked the unbaited traps to ensure no small mammals had wandered inside accidentally."

2

Not harassed, provoked, or enticed by a lure or provocation.

Example

"She remained calm and unbaited by the reporter's deliberately provocative questions."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'unbaited' (without bait or lure) with the homophone 'unabated' (without any reduction in intensity or strength).

• Rhymes for unbaited

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unbaited. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unbaited
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