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

Recent Examples on the Web Materials: Raffia-like yarn Colors: Available in mint green, pink, black and white Size: 14.1'' W x 14.9'' H x 1.1'' D Features: Crochet design, unlined 4/23 The Row Idaho Leather Tote What designer epitomizes quiet luxury more than The Row? Paula Lee, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2024 Many residents saw contamination in their drinking water wells from coal ash in an unlined landfill in the town more than 20 years ago. Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024 Everyone looks very tan, very pore-less, and very unlined. Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024 Raley’s Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix This ho-hum mix packed in an unlined cardboard box is OK, but the recipe for the batter is off and the flavor is flat. Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2024 The design is unlined inside and has a simple flap snap enclosure to hold it all together. Kristen (kj) Callihan, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023 The unlined and quick-drying dress doesn't have built-in shorts but is easy to style with sneakers and a baseball cap for a cool-girl look that leans into the golfcore style. Ellen McAlpine, Women's Health, 21 Aug. 2023 The Voyager Refillable Journal comes with three 60-page notebook inserts (lined, unlined, and dot grid) inside a faux leather cover. Nancy Einhart, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023 The new collection includes a cropped corset, unlined scoop bra with a pendant dipped thong and a long sleeve bodysuit — all in the color black. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023

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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 19 Mar. 2024.

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