Search Dictionary
Definition of unworked

unworked

/ʌnˈwɜːrkt/
un · worked

JUMP TO:

unworked Lexical Profile

unworked Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not shaped, fashioned, or processed from its natural or raw state (especially of materials such as stone, metal, wood, or clay).

Example

"The sculptor selected a large block of unworked marble from the quarry for her next commission."


2

Not cultivated, tilled, mined, or otherwise exploited for resources (of land, soil, or mineral deposits).

Example

"Several unworked coal seams remain deep beneath the valley, untouched since the nineteenth century."


3

Not performed or spent in employment or labor (of hours, shifts, or time).

Example

"Under the new contract, employees must use their accrued leave to cover any unworked hours during the holiday closure."

Synonyms
View all synonyms for unworked
Antonyms
View all antonyms for unworked

• Rhymes for unworked

Cite this Entry


Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unworked. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unworked
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Dictionary & Reference
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.