unsold

adjective

un·​sold ˌən-ˈsōld 

: not sold

Examples of unsold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This recent surge happened partly because more sellers stopped waiting for mortgage rates to go down and returned to the market this year, and partly because many of these listings are taking longer to sell or are remaining unsold due to the ongoing affordability challenges faced by buyers. —Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025

Nvidia took a $4.5 billion writedown on its unsold H20 inventory in May and has warned that its topline guidance for the July quarter would have been higher by $8 billion without the chip export restrictions. —Pia Singh, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2025

Realistically, no airline is going to be able to confidently assess how many seats will remain unsold early enough for offering individualized discounts to consumers to be profitable. —George Slover, Time, 6 Aug. 2025

This puts the market’s unsold inventory at a 4.7-month supply, matching pre-pandemic norms and up from 4.0 months a year prior. —Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unsold

• ahold
• behold
• billfold
• blindfold
• cajoled
• consoled
• controlled
• cotswold
• eightfold
• enfold
• enrolled
• extolled