unawarded

adjective

un·​award·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈwȯr-dəd How to pronounce unawarded (audio)
: not granted or conferred : not awarded
an unawarded contract/prize

Examples of unawarded in a Sentence

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The runner-up, Jennifer Bassey, was found to have the same error with her entry, and the Emmy went unawarded for the year. Ew Staff, EW.com, 18 Sep. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unawarded was circa 1775

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“Unawarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unawarded. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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