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Definition of unmarked

unmarked

/ʌnˈmɑːrkt/
un · marked
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• adjective

1

Having no visible sign, label, symbol, or identifying mark.

Example

"The detective arrived at the building in an unmarked car to avoid drawing attention."

2

Not noticed, observed, or paid attention to.

Example

"The anniversary of the historic treaty passed largely unmarked by the local media."

3

British (of student work or an examination paper) Not yet assessed or given a grade.

Example

"A tall stack of unmarked essays sat on the professor's desk waiting to be graded."

4

(in linguistics) Representing the basic, default, or neutral form of a word or grammatical category, lacking a distinctive affix or feature.

Example

"In English, the singular noun is typically the unmarked form, whereas the plural carries an added suffix."

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• Rhymes for unmarked

• Nearby Words

unmanned
unmannerly
unmapped
unmarked
unmarketable
unmarred
unmarriageable

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