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uncollected

/ˌʌnkəˈlɛktɪd/
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uncollected Lexical Profile

uncollected Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not gathered together, picked up, or retrieved from a place.

Example

"Several uncollected parcels remained on the post office shelf at the end of the week."

2

Not yet received or recovered as payment (especially of taxes, debts, or fees).

Example

"The municipal government struggled to balance its budget due to millions of dollars in uncollected property taxes."

3

Not compiled or published together in a single volume or anthology (of literary works, essays, or poems).

Example

"The university press recently released a volume of the author's previously uncollected short stories."

4

Not calm, composed, or self-possessed in mind or manner.

Example

"Startled by the sudden question, he gave a hurried and uncollected reply."

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• Rhymes for uncollected

• Nearby Words

uncoil
uncoincidentally
uncollectable
uncollected
uncollectible
uncolonized
uncolored

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