unprocessed

adjective

un·​pro·​cessed ˌən-ˈprä-ˌsest How to pronounce unprocessed (audio)
-ˈprō-,
-səst
: not processed
unprocessed film
unprocessed foods
unprocessed files

Examples of unprocessed in a Sentence

unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor
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The sun squaring off with Saturn can block your creativity through unprocessed psychological matter. Usa Today, USA Today, 22 June 2025 The music producer is responsible for mastering Springsteen’s Nebraska album, which required him to convert unprocessed cassette demos into high-quality audio. Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 18 June 2025 Although a few are just straight-up garbage and trash, most of the more than 80 identified by residents appear to be some form of unprocessed mulch. Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025 The drink looked and, honestly, tasted like frozen pesto—and after two spins on my Vitamix’s ‘Smoothie’ setting, there were still chunks of spinach and avocado left unprocessed in my glass. Betty Gold Kider, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unprocessed

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unprocessed was in 1890

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

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