unlined

adjective

un·​lined ˌən-ˈlīnd How to pronounce unlined (audio)
: not lined: such as
a
: not marked with lines
unlined paper
a smooth, unlined face
b
: not having a lining or liner
an unlined coat
unlined fish ponds

Examples of unlined in a Sentence

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Crafted from anodized aluminum, the pan had excellent heat distribution and gave both the lined and unlined muffins a golden crust and perfectly domed tops. Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 June 2025 Linen suits are typically unlined, lending a slouchier, more relaxed silhouette that suits the fabric’s breezy nature. Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025 Furthermore, each piece can be customized to be lined or unlined and will be available in sizes 34 to 50 for women and 44 to 58 for men, with prices starting at $4,550. Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 21 May 2025 This linen blazer is unlined for a relaxed, breathable feel. Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unlined

Word History

First Known Use

1516, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unlined was in 1516

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“Unlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlined. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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