unspent

adjective

un·​spent ˌən-ˈspent 

: not used up : not spent

unspent funds

Examples of unspent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The General Assembly voted on June 30 to introduce, on a four-year trial basis, a new methodology under which unspent funds will be returned only when backed by cash actually received. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026

But while state lawmakers earmarked $30 million to train and employ as many as possible, the bulk of those dollars remains unspent. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2026

Authorities previously said unspent casings found with a rifle near the university had engraved messages on them. — Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

The firearm contained one spent round and three unspent rounds, which were each engraved with messages, according to charging documents. — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unspent

• accent
• advent
• ascent
• assent
• augment
• cement
• consent
• dement
• descent
• detent
• dissent
• event