untended

/ ʌnˈtɛndɪd /

adjective

1. not cared for or attended to

Example Sentences

The lot had previously been rented for various community and private events throughout the year, but otherwise it sat untended to.

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She wrote a letter to people who lived near the untended land, outlining her idea to create a native plant garden to beautify the area and support pollinators.

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If untended, it has below the green top what some people call “petticoats” of dead leaves, but I think they look like those furry chaps that silent movie cowboys used to wear.

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A single untended property threatens entire communities, just as poorly managed federal forests overwhelm state resources.

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Not removing an untended vineyard in a timely fashion renders it vulnerable to pests and disease that can leapfrog onto vines owned by nearby farmers.

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Related Words

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• decrepit 
• derelict 
• deserted 
• desolate 
• dilapidated 
• dingy 
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• ramshackle 
• rickety 
• seedy 
• tacky