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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Amid mass reticence, An Unfinished Film is an essential yet incomplete outlet for unprocessed trauma. Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025 Aids in Weight Management The Okinawa diet consists of whole, unprocessed foods, which are high in fiber and low in calories. Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2025 Aim for more plants on your plate The Food is Medicine movement is based on the idea that whole, unprocessed food can help nourish our bodies and minds. Mariette Williams, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 But the sheer volume of unprocessed applications continues to be daunting. Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unprocessed

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

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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 8 Oct. 2025.

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