Unmarked

adj

adj ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not bearing identification. not-comparable

    "an unmarked highway patrol vehicle"

  2. 2
    Free from blemishes. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Not noticed. not-comparable
  4. 4
    Not marked, not closely followed by a defensive player. not-comparable

    "Bale worked Bozovic again as he was left unmarked in the Montenegro area but could not get enough power on his header from a looping cross."

  5. 5
    Not having been marked, or assigned a score. not-comparable

    "The teacher sat down to a pile of unmarked work."

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  1. 6
    Not marked; not standing out as unusual, or contrasting, in a given context. not-comparable

    "The use of that word in that context was unmarked."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not having an identifying mark wordnet
  2. 2
    not taken into account wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
overlookedanonymousanonymousbrightfreshharmless

Example

More examples

"Tom put together one million dollars in unmarked, used bills as the kidnappers had told him to do."

Etymology

From un- + marked.

Related phrases

small unmarked billssmall, unmarked billsunmarked carunmarked small bills

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