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uncheckt

uncheckt is the obsolete form of unchecked.

Meaning of unchecked

Adjective

unchecked (not comparable)

  1. Unrestrained, not held back.
    • unchecked ambition
    Synonyms:
    uncontrolled
  2. Not examined for accuracy, efficiency, etc.
    • unchecked writings
  3. Of a check box: not checked (ticked or enabled).
    • This pseudocode is unambiguous if we know that the previous state of all the boxes is "unchecked." Because we can't be sure of that in buggy code, a better model might be: […]1995, Boris Beizer, Black-Box Testing: Techniques for Functional Testing of Software and Systems, New York, N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 95
  4. (crosswording) Of a square: part of only one entry (that is, across or down, but not both).
    • If there are W#95;1 "unchecked" whites (that is, those which enter into the solution of one clue only), and W#95;2 "checked" whites (those which enter into the solution of two clues), then the mean word length will be (W#95;1#43;2W#95;2)#47;C, where C is the number of clues. […] Acceptable (if...1986 March 27, Pat Isaacson, “Patterns of Puzzlement: Passing Observations on Crossword Puzzles”, in New Scientist, volume 109, number 1501, [London]: [New Science Publications], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 50

Forms of uncheckt

comparativemore uncheckt
superlativemost uncheckt

Questions about uncheckt

What is uncheckt the obsolete form of?
Uncheckt is the obsolete form of unchecked.

Words near uncheckt in the dictionary

  1. unchecked exceptions
  2. uncheckered
  3. unchecking
  4. uncheckmated
  5. unchecks
  6. uncheckt
  7. uncheerable
  8. uncheered
  9. uncheerful
  10. uncheerfully
  11. uncheerfulness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uncheckt (page history and authors); unchecked (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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