uncleared

American  

[uhn-kleerd] / ˌʌnˈklɪərd /

adjective

1. not yet having been made or found clear.

2. not freed of something, such as criminal charges, guilt, debt, etc.

3. not removed or taken away.

4. not having been processed, passed, or released.

5. not having received authorization for something, especially authorization to access classified information.

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Example Sentences

Officials this week confirmed the presence of human remains in the only uncleared lot on La Venezia Court, a small residential block where neighbors said 74-year-old Juan Francisco Espinoza had lived alone with his dogs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

Omid Scobie said an "early and uncleared" version of Endgame was sent to the Dutch publisher so work could start on translating.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Cambodia is still littered with mines after three decades of war and internal conflicts that ended in 1998, with an estimated 4 to 6 million unexploded devices still uncleared.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Meanwhile, an Amtrak ride away, that Penn Biden Center office that Moore had first gone to empty in the first place back in November has remained uncleared.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

There was little she could do about rogue, uncleared articles, but at least no one would get anything more out of her.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield