ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unhandled

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unhandled is an adjective meaning Not having been handled.

Meaning

Not having been handled.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) Untrained, untame and beyond handling.
  2. Without a handle; handleless.
  3. (programming) Not having an associated handler routine.

Example Sentences

an unhandled event; an unhandled exception
Some light came dimly through cracks around that connecting, unhandled door, and through the roof.
[…] do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood; […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unmonitored, unregulated, uncontrolled, unchecked, unaddressed, unreceived.

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