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UNADDRESSED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unaddressed mean?
• UNADDRESSED (adjective)
The adjective UNADDRESSED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNADDRESSED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not addressed
Context example:
an unaddressed envelope
Antonym:
addressed ((of mail) marked with a destination)
Context examples
You will dispatch whatever luggage you intend to take by a trusty messenger unaddressed to Victoria to-night.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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