unopened
adjective
un·opened
ˌən-ˈō-pənd 
-pᵊmd
: not opened
unopened mail
an unopened window
a letter that was returned unopened
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The dining room decor includes Will’s College World Series Most Outstanding Player trophy, cases of Iron City beer featuring David’s likeness and the line Bring it home, Bednar!, and an unopened Rapsodo pitch-tracking camera.
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Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
The spaces inside are clean but scattered with the clutter of parenting and life in general: unopened cardboard boxes, mugs on the kitchen counter, photos of a trip to Disney World.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Customers who purchased the product can return unopened packages to the place of purchase for a full refund.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Sports drinks, such as Gatorade, are also allowed as long as they are unopened and less than a liter.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
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Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
The spaces inside are clean but scattered with the clutter of parenting and life in general: unopened cardboard boxes, mugs on the kitchen counter, photos of a trip to Disney World.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Customers who purchased the product can return unopened packages to the place of purchase for a full refund.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Sports drinks, such as Gatorade, are also allowed as long as they are unopened and less than a liter.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unopened
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“Unopened.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unopened. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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