: not improved: such as
a
: not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use
unimproved land
b
: not used or employed advantageously
unimproved opportunities
c
: not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness
Examples of unimproved in a Sentence
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Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
This parental control system has remained nearly unchanged and unimproved for many years.
—PCMAG, 5 June 2024
The grounds are maintained but otherwise unimproved and ripe for a savvy landscape designer.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
The Nichols Street Pier, located at the unimproved intersection of Nichols Street and San Antonio, is one of five piers known as the La Playa Piers.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
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Adjective
The city is currently using our general fund to reduce scalloped streets where contiguous development does not exist then placing a lien on the unimproved property.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
This parental control system has remained nearly unchanged and unimproved for many years.
—PCMAG, 5 June 2024
The grounds are maintained but otherwise unimproved and ripe for a savvy landscape designer.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
The Nichols Street Pier, located at the unimproved intersection of Nichols Street and San Antonio, is one of five piers known as the La Playa Piers.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
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“Unimproved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unimproved. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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