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unreclaimed

unreclaimed adjective: not reclaimed.

Adjective

unreclaimed (comparative more unreclaimed, superlative most unreclaimed)

  1. Not reclaimed.
    • It is a creek only by courtesy or an Americanism, at the present day; but when those miles of fertile fields upon the north were unreclaimed, the dank herbage hindered evaporation, and Easton's Pond was fed by unfailing streams.1858, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 11, September, 1858
    • Out there, in the heart of unreclaimed wilderness, they had surely witnessed something crudely and essentially primitive.1910, Algernon Blackwood, The Wendigo

Forms of unreclaimed

comparativemore unreclaimed
superlativemost unreclaimed

Origin of unreclaimed

From un- + reclaimed.

Words formed from unreclaimed

Questions about unreclaimed

What does unreclaimed mean?
Unreclaimed means not reclaimed.
What part of speech is unreclaimed?
Unreclaimed is an adjective.

Words near unreclaimed in the dictionary

  1. unreckonable
  2. unreckoned
  3. unreckoning
  4. unreclaimable
  5. unreclaimably
  6. unreclaimed
  7. unreclaimedness
  8. unreclaiming
  9. unreclined
  10. unreclining
  11. unreclusive

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