unranked
adjective
un·ranked
ˌən-ˈraŋ(k)t 
: not ranked
especially
: not included in a ranked list (as of favorites)
The team was unranked last season.
an unranked boxer
unranked colleges
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The unranked list will recognize a distinguished group of women whose accomplishments have left a mark on the business world and who are paving a path forward.
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Harriet Taylor, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
The previous weekend, the Buffaloes suffered another blowout loss to an unranked opponent — falling to the Utah Utes with a 52-7 final score in Salt Lake City.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Yet the current Hawkeyes remain unranked and, to the players, somewhat slighted.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Texas, which lost to 1-3 Florida, dropped from No. 9 to unranked.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2025
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Harriet Taylor, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
The previous weekend, the Buffaloes suffered another blowout loss to an unranked opponent — falling to the Utah Utes with a 52-7 final score in Salt Lake City.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Yet the current Hawkeyes remain unranked and, to the players, somewhat slighted.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Texas, which lost to 1-3 Florida, dropped from No. 9 to unranked.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Unranked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unranked. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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