UNSORTED Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

unsorted

adjective

Definition of unsorted

as in miscellaneous

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Recent Examples of unsorted Simply leave a pile of freshly washed, unsorted laundry on a tabletop near it in a 6 x 5 ft space, and Isaac 0 will neatly fold it all in 30-90 minutes. — New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2026 In 1961, approximately 1,000 cans of unsorted trash left behind by visitors were deposited daily and lightly covered with soil. — JSTOR Daily, 19 Nov. 2025 Students were dumping non-recyclable garbage into the recycling bins to the point that, in 2021, the school’s Environmental Outreach Club decided to ask the school to padlock the bins to prevent students from disposing unsorted materials into them. — Julia Dang, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024 Paper ballots from vote centers countywide were mixed up and stored off-site, unsorted, in thousands of boxes, while recounting scans of ballots required monitors and tech workers. — The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 1 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for unsorted

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsorted

Adjective

At Darwin Elementary in Logan Square, Principal Daniel De Los Reyes hired four Ladders participants last year, mostly as miscellaneous workers who fill in part-time as lunch and recess monitors.

— Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026
Garage Clutter Seasonal decorations, sports equipment, old tools, outdoor gear, and miscellaneous boxes often end up in the garage with no real plan for what happens next.

— Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of miscellaneous

Adjective

Logistics and warehousing run heterogeneous robot fleets that integrate seamlessly.

— John Healy, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Fratino and Baeza are both artists conversant in art history—although their sources of inspiration are heterogeneous and surprising, and often fall beyond the visual record.

— Nandini Krishnan, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of heterogeneous

Adjective

In a wet year when food is plentiful, your best bet is to hunt over soft mast like muscadines and assorted berries; native grasses and legumes.

— Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2026
However, assorted studies suggest that hair overall tends to grow faster during the summer months, possibly due to hormones released more abundantly in warmer temperatures.

— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of assorted

Adjective

Court documents list the charges against Ostendorf as unclassified misdemeanors.

— River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
In late 2016, for example, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology issued the first thorough, unclassified warning about the potential national security risks posed by biotechnology.

— Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of unclassified

Adjective

And on Sunday, Danny Elfman took to the stage at Louisville’s Louder Than Life to share a slice of that eclectic body of work.

— Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Sep. 2026
Dolce’s cool, reductive architectural sense, with its airy vistas and great open spaces inside and out (perfect for their energetic Labradors, Lola and her son, Dali), is cluttered with the eclectic bounty that Gabbana has assembled over the years.

— Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of eclectic

Adjective

But Catlin cautioned that the goal should not be indiscriminate cost-cutting.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026
The fact-finding mission says the strikes on a girls’ school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd were indiscriminate, killing at least 178 civilians, and may be used in future international prosecutions.

— Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026