unused
word
Definition
Not used; something that has not been used, applied, or taken advantage of.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used as an adjective to describe objects, spaces, or resources. Common phrases: 'unused tickets', 'unused space', 'unused gift card'. Not typically used for people.
Spanish: sin usar - no utilizadoPortuguese (BR): não usado - inutilizadoPortuguese (PT): não usado - por usarChinese (Simplified): 未使用的 - 未被利用的Chinese (Traditional): 未使用的 - 未被利用的Hindi: अप्रयुक्त - बिना इस्तेमाल किया गयाArabic: غير مستخدم - غير مستعمل
Example Sentences
There are several unused chairs in the room.
basic
I found an unused notebook in my drawer.
basic
The tickets remained unused after the event was canceled.
basic
I always seem to have unused apps on my phone that I never delete.
natural
That unused space in the garage could be turned into a small workshop.
natural
I realized I still had an unused gift card from last Christmas.
natural