Unbuilt: meaning, definitions and examples
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unbuilt
[ ʌnˈbɪlt ]
real estate
Not yet constructed or developed; not built.
Synonyms
not built, unconstructed, undeveloped
Examples of usage
- The land remained unbuilt for years due to legal disputes.
- The unbuilt property was eventually sold to a developer.
general
Not brought into existence; not created or formed.
Synonyms
unachieved, unfulfilled, unrealized
Examples of usage
- The unbuilt dreams of the artist haunted him.
- The unbuilt plans for the new project were still on paper.
Translations
Translations of the word "unbuilt" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não construído
🇮🇳 निर्मित नहीं
🇩🇪 nicht gebaut
🇮🇩 belum dibangun
🇺🇦 незбудований
🇵🇱 niezbudowany
🇯🇵 未完成
🇫🇷 non construit
🇪🇸 no construido
🇹🇷 inşa edilmemiş
🇰🇷 건설되지 않음
🇸🇦 غير مبني
🇨🇿 nepostavený
🇸🇰 nepostavený
🇨🇳 未建成
🇸🇮 neizgrajen
🇮🇸 óbyggt
🇰🇿 салынбаған
🇬🇪 არჩაშენებული
🇦🇿 tikilməmiş
🇲🇽 no construido
Word origin
The word 'unbuilt' is a combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of 'build'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The concept of 'unbuilt' reflects the potential for construction or creation that has not yet been realized. The term is commonly used in the context of real estate and development projects, as well as in a more abstract sense to describe unrealized ideas or plans.
See also: build, builder, builders, building, buildup, built, inbuilt, rebuild, rebuilder, rebuilding.