unspecified

adjective

un·​spec·​i·​fied ˌən-ˈspe-sə-ˌfīd 

: not named or stated explicitly : not specified

an unspecified location

unspecifiable

ˌən-ˌspe-sə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 

adjective

unspecifiable sources

Synonyms

• anonymous
• certain
• given
• one
• some
• unidentified
• unnamed

Examples of unspecified in a Sentence

some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found

Recent Examples on the Web

Trump, 78, last summer had a colonoscopy and removal of a benign polyp, and at an unspecified date had cataracts removed. —Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025

The Ukrainian has trained this week after missing the 1-1 draw against Arsenal with an unspecified injury. —Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025

The firm Ramos Law is representing Young’s husband, Ronald, in the civil lawsuit, which seeks a jury trial and unspecified damages. —Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025

The passenger, described as a 41-year-old man, was taken to a hospital to be treated for unspecified injuries, the CHP said. —City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unspecified

• acetamide
• acetonide
• acidified
• antimonide
• beatified
• benzaldehyde
• borohydride
• chalcogenide
• commodified
• decalcified
• declassified
• disaccharide