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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On the runway, the skirt appeared unlined, but Lipa’s included a matching solid orange layer beneath the lace. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2025 The unlined upper is made from a blend of cotton, wool and performance synthetics, resulting in a material that feels noticeably thicker (yet just as breathable), and, frankly, more luxurious than its peers. Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2025 Armani's pants and unlined jacket created a discernible silhouette that put Italian ready-to-wear on the map. Matteo Moschella, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2025 Jackets are becoming more fluid and unlined, while pleated trousers are looser. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 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 10 Oct. 2025.

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