unimproved en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English improved English unimproved From un- + improved.
Meanings
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Not improved. ▸ Mot tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use.
unimproved land, unimproved road
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Not improved. ▸ Not used or employed advantageously.
unimproved opportunities
- Not improved. ▸ Not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unimproved | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unimproved | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |