unworked en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English unwerked, unwerched, equivalent to un- + worked. Doublet of unwrought.
Meanings
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Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
For years there stood in the sculptor's studio a two-ton block of unworked Italian marble.
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Describing an unaltered material found associated with human tool-making or other cultural activity.
Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unworked | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unworked | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
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Translations (11)
el αδέψητος (yet to be changed from its natural state) · el ανεπεξέργαστος (yet to be changed from its natural state) · gv neughrainnit (yet to be changed from its natural state) · sh нео̀бра̄ђе̄н (yet to be changed from its natural state) · io kruda (yet to be changed from its natural state) · cs nezpracovaný (yet to be changed from its natural state) · cs neopracovaný (yet to be changed from its natural state) · lt žalias (yet to be changed from its natural state) · eo kruda (yet to be changed from its natural state) · el αδούλευτος (yet to be changed from its natural state) · sh neòbrāđēn (yet to be changed from its natural state)