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unpaved

unpaved adjective: not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved.

Adjective

unpaved (not comparable)

  1. Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved
    • Dr Baron Howard remarks, that in such quarters ‘whole streets are unpaved, and without drains or main-sewers; are worn into deep ruts and holes, in which water constantly stagnates; . . .1856, Chambers's Papers for the People
    • Which suggests that the man in the middle of what will be the planet’s splashiest shindig this weekend far prefers the stillness and privacy he finds about 1,500 miles away from London, on unpaved roads and rugged woods near the Carpathian Mountains.2023 May 1, David Segal, “In Transylvania, Anyone With $200 Can Live Like a King. (Well, One Specific King.)”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2023
    Synonyms:
    unsurfaced

unpaved meaning in Urdu and Pashto

unpaved in Urdu

غیرفرشی, کچا

unpaved in Pashto

unpaved
خام xām

Synonyms of unpaved

Origin of unpaved

From un- + paved.

Questions about unpaved

What does unpaved mean?
Unpaved means not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved.
What is unpaved in Urdu?
Unpaved in Urdu is غیرفرشی, کچا. See Unpaved meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is unpaved?
Unpaved is an adjective.

Words near unpaved in the dictionary

  1. unpaused
  2. unpauses
  3. unpausing
  4. unpausingly
  5. unpave
  6. unpaved
  7. unpaves
  8. unpavilioned
  9. unpaving
  10. unpawed
  11. unpawn

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unpaved (page history and authors); unpaved (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); خام (Pashto) (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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