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unplayed Synonyms

Another word for unplayed

Choosing another word for unplayed depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Not yet played, contested, or used in a game or match (especially of a sports fixture, card, or board game piece).

Usage Example

"Heavy rain forced the officials to postpone the remaining uncontested matches until next weekend."

Strong
uncontested
unused

• adjective (Context 2)

Not yet performed, sounded, or listened to (of a musical instrument, composition, or audio recording).

Usage Example

"The collector bought a rare vinyl record that was still sealed in its original sleeve and completely unperformed."

Strong
unperformed
untouched
unused
Weak
mint

Opposites of unplayed

The opposite of unplayed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

played
completed
performed
contested
used
See all opposites of unplayed

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unplayed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unplayed
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