ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unpaved

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unpaved is an adjective meaning (of a road or path) Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved.

Meaning

(of a road or path) Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved.

Example Sentences

Dr Baron Howard remarks, that in such quarters ‘whole streets are unpaved, and without drains or main-sewers; are worn into deep ruts and holes, in which water constantly stagnates; . . .
Which suggests that the man in the middle of what will be the planet’s splashiest shindig this weekend far prefers the stillness and privacy he finds about 1,500 miles away from London, on unpaved roads and rugged woods near the Carpathian Mountains.

Synonyms for unpaved

Depending on context, synonyms include unsurfaced, gravel, dirt, graveled.

Antonyms for unpaved

Common opposites include paved.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gravel, graveled, dirt, paved, dusty, unmade.

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