unseasoned

adjective

un·​sea·​soned ˌən-ˈsē-zᵊnd 

: not seasoned: such as

a

: not seasoned with added spices or savory ingredients

unseasoned food

b

: not having a lot of experience in a particular job or activity : inexperienced

unseasoned performers

c

: not matured or developed by growth or passage of time : immature

unseasoned timber/lumber/wood

Examples of unseasoned in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To be fair, K&W never claimed to be a buffet, but the revelation that seconds were not an option — not even after a modest serving of chicken tenders and unseasoned fries — felt like a personal betrayal. —Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Dec. 2025

The California Highway Patrol, in an investigative report recently released to the victims’ families, attributed the crash to excessive speed by an unseasoned driver. —Cameron MacDonald, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025

Food made by white people is often associated with and critiqued for being bland and unseasoned. —Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025

Unsalted and unseasoned pasta cooking water can be cooled and used to water plants. —Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1582, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unseasoned

• reasoned
• seasoned