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unfurnished

UK/ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃt/

unfurnished adjective: not furnished; having no furnishings. Also the simple past and past participle of unfurnish.

Adjective

unfurnished (not comparable)

  1. Not furnished; having no furnishings.

Also used as

unfurnished is also the simple past and past participle of unfurnish.

Forms of unfurnished

alternative formunfurnisht

Origin of unfurnished

Existing in the original sense of “unequipped, unprepared” since 1541, with the later sense of “lacking furniture” attested since 1581: from un- (“not”) + furnished, past participle of furnish (“supply, equip (especially with furniture)”).

From unfurnish + -ed.

Words formed from unfurnished

Questions about unfurnished

What does unfurnished mean?
Unfurnished means not furnished; having no furnishings.
What part of speech is unfurnished?
Unfurnished is an adjective.
How do you pronounce unfurnished?
Unfurnished is pronounced /ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃt/ (UK).

Words near unfurnished in the dictionary

  1. unfurling
  2. unfurlings
  3. unfurloughed
  4. unfurls
  5. unfurnish
  6. unfurnished
  7. unfurnishedness
  8. unfurnishes
  9. unfurnishing
  10. unfurnisht
  11. unfurnitured

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