unworked
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unworked
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From Middle English unwerked, unwerched, equivalent to un- + worked. Doublet of unwrought.
adjective more unworked · most unworked
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Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
For years there stood in the sculptor's studio a two-ton block of unworked Italian marble.
Similar: unwrought · Opposite: overworked, overwrought
- Describing an unaltered material found associated with human tool-making or other cultural activity. Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.
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adj yet to be changed from its natural state
| Ελληνικά | αδούλευτος adoúleftos, αδέψητος adépsitos, ανεπεξέργαστος anepexérgastos |
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