Dictionary

untelephoned en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + telephone + -ed.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Without a telephone or telephones.
   • He writes, "Thanks to the peaceful, untelephoned existence at Simla and the smoothly running ebb and flow, one is able to become completely absorbed... 1959, New York Zoological Society, Annual Report:
   • The untelephoned are likely to be single people or lone mothers... 1996, Richard Collins, Cristina Murroni, New media, new policies: