Synonyms of unpaid

unpaid

adjective

ˌən-ˈpād 

as in outstanding

not yet paid

my goal is to have no unpaid balances on my credit cards

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outstanding
• owed
• payable
• owing
• due
• overdue
• unsettled
• mature

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repaid
• cleared
• liquidated
• settled
• paid (off or up)
• prepaid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of unpaid

He was sentenced to a 12-month community order, 80 hours of unpaid work, and 27 days of rehabilitation activity. — Ali Rampling, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Meanwhile, electricity is being shut off due to unpaid bills, and there’s panic in the streets. — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2026

Eight months after his suit against PrimeFlight Aviation Services was settled, Abdulkarim was sued for allegedly defaulting on his credit card, with $2,927 in unpaid debt. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Taking this unpaid time upfront, Bornstein hoped, might help shift the tenor of appointments later, and might even convince some to vaccinate once there was a sense of trust. — Eric Boodman, STAT, 3 Sep. 2026