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unaligned

adjective

un·​aligned ˌən-ə-ˈlīnd How to pronounce unaligned (audio)

Examples of unaligned in a Sentence

candidates unaligned with any party
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Liberty is opposed to getting a prenup for her own impending nuptials, a position that seems not just unaligned with her profession but also with the character, who has been established as commitment-phobic. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2025 Flatbush Avenue cuts askew between the unaligned street grids at its flanks (Fort Greene on one side, Boerum Hill on the other), creating a chain of triangular blocks and architectural opportunities. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2025 The issue stems from unaligned leadership. Alex Brueckmann, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Trump has said his arrest will be the first of many foreign student activists whose political views are unaligned with the administration’s. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unaligned

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1934, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unaligned was circa 1934

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“Unaligned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaligned. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

Kids Definition

unaligned

adjective
un·​aligned ˌən-ᵊl-ˈīnd How to pronounce unaligned (audio)
: not associated with other nations

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