unsealed

adjective

un·​sealed ˌən-ˈsēld How to pronounce unsealed (audio)
Synonyms of unsealednext
: not sealed

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Tollinche has a prior unsealed arrest for allegedly raping a minor in 2025, according to records. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 1 May 2026 According to the lawsuit, residents moved in to find shattered glass on balconies, unsealed concrete, and chunks of concrete falling to the ground. Larry Seward, CBS News, 1 May 2026 The unsealed indictment formally charges Bowen with murdering Metayer Bowen with a firearm and tampering with evidence. Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026 The just unsealed autopsy outlines what LAPD cops, medical examiners and others saw when the trunk was opened. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsealed

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unsealed was in the 14th century

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“Unsealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsealed. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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