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Webster 1913 Edition


Unread

Un-read′

,
Adj.
1.
Not read or perused;
as, an
unread
book
.
Hooker.
2.
Not versed in literature; illiterate.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Unread

UNREAD

,
Adj.
unred'.
1.
Not read; not recited; not perused.
2.
Untaught; not learned in books.

Definition 2024


unread

unread

English

Noun

unread (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Bad advice or counsel.

Etymology 2

un- + read

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʌn.ɹɛd/

Adjective

unread (not comparable)

  1. Not having been read.
    The book I got for my 18th birthday remained unread until my retirement.
  2. Not having read; uneducated.
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