unrated

adjective

un·​rat·​ed ˌən-ˈrā-təd How to pronounce unrated (audio)
: not rated
unrated bonds
unrated teams
especially : not assigned a certification mark (such as G, NC-17, PG, PG-13, or R)
The movie is unrated.
the unrated version of a film

Examples of unrated in a Sentence

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An unrated film, The Toxic Avenger opened in 1,995 North American theaters on Friday. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The outlet says the scene alone is causing some theater chains across America to get cold feet over releasing the unrated Toxic Avenger. EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025 The resulting film was initially rated R, although Cineverse is opting to release it unrated. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025 Thousands of notes also go unrated, possibly never seen and never assessed, according to the report. Danny Bakst, Fortune, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unrated

Word History

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unrated was in 1648

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“Unrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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