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unmanaged

/ʌnˈmæn.ɪdʒd/
un · man · aged
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• adjective

1

Not controlled, directed, or supervised by a person or system.

Example

"The wild woodland remained largely unmanaged for decades, allowing native flora to thrive naturally."

2

Designating computer hardware, network devices, or software code that operates directly without external administrative configuration or runtime environment supervision.

Example

"An unmanaged network switch simply plugs in and operates immediately without requiring custom configuration."

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• Nearby Words

unmanageability
unmanageable
unmanageably
unmanaged
unmanipulated
unmanliness
unmanly

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