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Definition of unchecked
unchecked
/ʌnˈtʃɛkt/
un · checked
unchecked Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Not restrained, curbed, or held back in growth, intensity, or progression.
Example
"If left unchecked, invasive plant species can quickly crowd out native flora."
2
Not examined, inspected, or verified for accuracy, safety, or completeness.
Example
"A stack of unchecked invoices sat on the accountant's desk waiting for review."
3
Not marked with a check mark or tick, especially on a form, list, or digital interface.
Example
"Leave the box unchecked if you do not wish to receive promotional emails."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unchecked. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unchecked