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Definition of uncalled
uncalled
/ˌʌnˈkɔːld/
un · called
uncalled Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Not summoned, invited, or requested to appear or participate.
Example
"Several witnesses on the defense list remained uncalled by the end of the trial."
2
(Of financial capital or shares) issued to shareholders but not yet demanded to be paid.
Example
"The company still holds a substantial reserve of uncalled capital that can be drawn upon if needed."
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While 'uncalled' means not summoned or not selected, do not confuse it with the compound adjective 'uncalled-for', which specifically means unwarranted, rude, or inappropriate.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Uncalled. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/uncalled