unopened

British

/ ʌnˈəʊpənd /

adjective

closed, barred, or sealed

an unopened bottle of whisky

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Example Sentences

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You find yourself opening up the freezer, only to unearth an unopened box of frozen pizza.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In his house, Vinay's belongings still remain packed and unopened.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

And that unopened brick of air-dry clay that’s taunting you?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

The store says it only accepts unopened products.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Grace said, using an unopened sleeve of crackers to defend herself.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

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