Unworked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unworked is an adjective meaning Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
Meaning
Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
More Meanings
- (archaeology) Describing an unaltered material found associated with human tool-making or other cultural activity.
Example Sentences
Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.
For years there stood in the sculptor's studio a two-ton block of unworked Italian marble.
Synonyms for unworked
Depending on context, synonyms include unwrought.
Antonyms for unworked
Common opposites include overworked, overwrought.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include raw, gross, crude, rough, uncarved, unpolished.
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