as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor
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Recent Examples of unprocessed
Thousands of former service members will be relieved of debts that accrued due to unprocessed copayments for community care.
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Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Evidence suggests that including lean, unprocessed chicken such as chicken breast may support weight management and reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 13 Nov. 2025
Raw honey is honey in its most unprocessed state and contains what would otherwise be filtered out or inactivated by heat, like antioxidants, enzymes, pollen, and microbes.
—Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
The mechanism that agricultural commissioners for Yuba and Sutter counties have at their disposal to curb theft is the annual walnut-buying period that establishes time frames and documentation requirements for buying and selling unprocessed walnuts.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
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Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Evidence suggests that including lean, unprocessed chicken such as chicken breast may support weight management and reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 13 Nov. 2025
Raw honey is honey in its most unprocessed state and contains what would otherwise be filtered out or inactivated by heat, like antioxidants, enzymes, pollen, and microbes.
—Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
The mechanism that agricultural commissioners for Yuba and Sutter counties have at their disposal to curb theft is the annual walnut-buying period that establishes time frames and documentation requirements for buying and selling unprocessed walnuts.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unprocessed
Adjective
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This spontaneous journey took me to Andalucía, the southernmost region of the Iberian Peninsula, with natural beauty that unravels like a cinematic masterpiece.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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Whenever and wherever the topic comes up organically or feels natural is best.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The pair would go on to record a total of 14 albums through 1973, with Lavoe’s talents for improvisation complementing Colón’s raw, aggressive trombone.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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Bathroom towels touch our face and body, while the kitchen towel is for counters where pet bowls were prepped or raw food was handled.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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An untreated fungal infection in your nails, for instance, can be highly contagious and spread to other parts of your skin, says Lipner.—
Andee Tagle,
NPR,
21 Feb. 2026
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If left untreated, roof icicles can cause leaks and interior water damage.—
Asia London Palomba,
The Spruce,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprocessed. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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