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unpaired

unpaired adjective: not forming one of a pair. Also the simple past and past participle of unpair.

Adjective

unpaired (not comparable)

  1. not forming one of a pair

Also used as

unpaired is also the simple past and past participle of unpair.

Origin of unpaired

From un- + pair + -ed.

Words formed from unpaired

Phrases with unpaired

Questions about unpaired

What does unpaired mean?
Unpaired means not forming one of a pair.
What part of speech is unpaired?
Unpaired is an adjective.

Words near unpaired in the dictionary

  1. unpainterly
  2. unpainting
  3. unpaints
  4. unpair
  5. unpairable
  6. unpaired
  7. unpaired electron
  8. unpaired electrons
  9. unpairedness
  10. unpairing
  11. unpairs

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