unread

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not having been read.
  2. Not having read; uneducated.
verb
  1. To undo the process of reading.
  2. To flag (a previously read e-mail or similar message) as not having been read.
noun
  1. An unread email or instant message.

Pronunciation

/ˈʌn.ɹɛd/ En-us-unread.ogg /ˈʌn.ɹiːd/

Word forms

unread unreads unreading

Etymology

From un- + read.

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