uncharged

1 of 2

adjective

un·​charged ˌən-ˈchärjd 

: not charged

specifically : having no electric charge

uncharged

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of uncharge

Examples of uncharged in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Parchman, the 15-year-old and the two uncharged males repeatedly hit and punched Bickham. — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

So the team here had to invent its own method for answering it, one involving a subtle difference in the chemical reactions that charged and uncharged amino acids can participate in. — ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026

Often, he was told, immigrants aren’t given the chance to call family members before they’re released, and are dropped off at a nearby plaza, often with uncharged cellphones or no phone at all. — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

The uncharged allegations are similar. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 20 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1508, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uncharged

• overcharged
• supercharged
• turbocharged
• undischarged
• barged
• charged
• discharged
• enlarged
• recharged
• surcharged

Kids Definition

uncharged

adjective

un·​charged ˌən-ˈchärjd 

: having no electric charge

Medical Definition

uncharged

adjective

un·​charged -ˈchärjd 

: not charged

specifically : having no electric charge

an uncharged atom