untended

adjective

un·tend·ed ˌən-ˈten-dəd

Synonyms of untended next

: not managed, minded, or watched over : not tended

a stove that was left untended

an untended garden

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Family claims infection developed from untended surgical wound The claims at the center of the deal relate to Johnson’s stay at the Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, which Newsweek in September named one of Texas’ best physical rehabilitation hospitals that year. —

Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 29 June 2024 Back in the East, peach trees suddenly left untended sometimes became too overgrown to bear much fruit. —

Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2024 Someone was behind the bar at the beer garden Monday, but on Wednesday afternoon, the beer garden was untended and deserted, Journal Sentinel reporters observed. —

Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024 They were untended, disregarded; sheep and cows grazed around them. —

Rosanna Warren, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for untended