unlisted

[uhn-lis-tid]

adjective

1. not listed; list; listed; not entered in a list or directory.

   an unlisted telephone number.

2. (of a security) not admitted to trading privileges on an exchange.

unlisted

/ ʌnˈlɪstɪd /

adjective

1. not entered on a list

2. Brit term: ex-directory. (of a telephone number or telephone subscriber) not listed in a telephone directory

Word History and Origins

Origin of unlisted¹

First recorded in 1635–45; un- ¹ + list ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

One of her more recent suspicions is that a vitamin she was taking at the time actually contained an unlisted substance.

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At first, it merely provided quotes for what had been an opaque over-the-counter market for unlisted stocks.

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"His continuity, his down-to-earth nature and his staying power in remaining as an unlisted, independent company have always been a huge inspiration for me personally," Smith wrote on social media.

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The document, drawn up by Thomas Nash on 25 August 1642, was discovered by Dr Dan Gosling, a historian at The National Archives, who was looking through unlisted boxes containing hundreds of deeds.

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O’Neal was playing with a badly aching arthritic big toe, a sprained wrist and a handful of unlisted bangs and bruises.

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