unranked
adjective
un·ranked
ˌən-ˈraŋ(k)t 
: not ranked
especially
: not included in a ranked list (as of favorites)
The team was unranked last season.
an unranked boxer
unranked colleges
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Playing as an unranked wildcard in Montréal this week, Bouchard enjoyed a rousing three-set win over Colombia’s Emiliana Arango in the first round, Monday night.
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Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Poyser, a 6-2, 200-pound redshirt sophomore from Wildwood (Fla.) who was an unranked recruit in high school, had 75 tackles, three interceptions and eight tackles for loss for his Conference USA championship squad.
—Manny Navarro, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Among the most notable unranked players are Oklahoma right-handed pitcher Kyson Witherspoon and Arkansas shortstop Wehiwa Aloy.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 9 July 2025
His task was to defeat the unranked Rizvan Kuniev, who made his UFC debut on Saturday.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
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Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Poyser, a 6-2, 200-pound redshirt sophomore from Wildwood (Fla.) who was an unranked recruit in high school, had 75 tackles, three interceptions and eight tackles for loss for his Conference USA championship squad.
—Manny Navarro, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Among the most notable unranked players are Oklahoma right-handed pitcher Kyson Witherspoon and Arkansas shortstop Wehiwa Aloy.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 9 July 2025
His task was to defeat the unranked Rizvan Kuniev, who made his UFC debut on Saturday.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
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“Unranked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unranked. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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