unworn
Americanadjective
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showing little or no wear; fresh, new.
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(of a garment or accessory) never having been worn.
Example Sentences
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Every item at Archived has a story, from the Giseok Kim aluminum shelf where an unworn pair of 2005 reconstructed Nike Dunks are displayed, to the Marc Newson racks which archival Rick Owens hangs off.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Those unworn prom dresses were the first to grace the rails at Stroud Community Costumes, which is now in its third year and has more than 100 dresses for teenagers to borrow.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
By analyzing the relatively unworn teeth of the complete Eoarctos specimen, Dr. Wang’s team could tell that this male died young, possibly because of a blood infection caused by his injuries.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2023
But Hebert’s Instagram page flaunts his incredible deadstock hauls, or large quantities of brand-new, unworn footwear.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2021
The silks and muslins and gauzes still gleamed unworn and beautiful, and doubtless they were still fashionable.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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