uncleared

adjective

Definition of unclearednext
as in blocked

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Recent Examples of uncleared That, combined with reams of uncleared rubble, create a hotbed for mosquitoes and rodents, according to Mohanna, the water municipality spokesperson. — Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 5 July 2026 Staying out of tall grass and uncleared areas of the forest floor. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2026 But there are also signs of uncleared hurdles. — James Boyd, New York Times, 11 June 2026 In its most recent update, the Mexican Security Cabinet said four road blockades in Jalisco remain uncleared. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 23 Feb. 2026 Residents can report uncleared sidewalks to the city's 311 customer service line. — Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2026 Kristen Shanahan, a spokesperson for Louisville Metro Public Works, said residents who notice uncleared sidewalks can report it to Metro311, the city's call center for non-emergency issues. — Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025 Lizzo has become the latest artist to be sued by a company based in Georgia over uncleared samples, according to documents filed Tuesday in California. — Andrew Flanagan, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncleared
  1. stopped
  2. obstructed
  3. clogged
  4. impassable
  5. closed
  6. plugged
Adjective
  • Three other vehicles with human drivers then appeared to illegally pass the stopped bus.
    — Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The truck crossed into the eastbound lane and crashed into the stopped Kia, striking the three pedestrians, CHP said.
    — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2026
Definition of stopped
Adjective
  • Just beware that some of the seats might have an obstructed view.
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 17 June 2026
  • StubHub should have disclosed the obstructed view upfront.
    — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Definition of obstructed
Adjective
  • In some cases, the requests can be simple, such as helping to fix a clogged toilet or a garage door that won’t open.
    — Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • Applying conditioners directly on your scalp will cause clogged pores that lead to more itchiness unless the product is specifically formulated to combat dryness.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Definition of clogged
Adjective
  • Officials on Saturday morning said the Gilman Trail is impassable and closed near the Edgelawn Avenue east trailhead due to flooding.
    — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026
  • South of there, at Kessler Air Force Base, several roads became impassible.
    — Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 16 June 2026
Definition of impassable
Adjective
  • Normally busy midtown streets around the construction site also remained closed.
    — Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The meetings were led by China's Ministry of Commerce, according to Reuters, and those present discussed limiting both closed-source and open-source models.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 8 July 2026
Definition of closed
Adjective
  • He is very plugged into the world of change-makers in the incarceration realm.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But the new generation of GaN chargers with more power and USB ports sometimes struggle to stay plugged in due to their size and weight.
    — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 7 Aug. 2024
Definition of plugged

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“Uncleared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncleared. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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