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unwatched

British  
/ ʌnˈwɒtʃt /

adjective

  1. (of an automatic device, such as a beacon) not manned

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Example Sentences

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The network drama playing unwatched on the living room TV suddenly sounded very loud.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023

These carriers long attracted customers by touting subscription packages featuring hundreds of channels, many of which go broadly unwatched.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2022

Also sold was a White House invitation from former US President Ronald Reagan, which sold for £2,100, and a previously unwatched Star Wars promo film reel, which went for £480.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2021

As a rule of thumb, a watched pot never boils but an unwatched roux will always burn.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2021

Her many months of learning the maze of Moscow streets alone, unwatched, paid off.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau