Unsealed
[,ʌn'si:ld]
Definition
(adj.) not closed or secured with or as if with a seal; 'unsealed goods'; 'the letter arrived unsealed' .
(adj.) not established or confirmed; 'his doom is as yet unsealed' .
Inputed by Jules--From WordNet
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Open, without a seal.
Editor: Luke
Examples
- One was in a strong masculine hand and was unsealed. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Then he went to the desk and took up the unsealed letter addressed to Tarzan. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Thinking me alone, she had brought in her hand the letter just written--brought it folded but unsealed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He realised that there were great mysteries to be unsealed, sensual, mindless, dreadful mysteries, far beyond the phallic cult. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- In 1845 August King patented, in England, an incandescent lamp, having an unsealed platinum burner, and also a carbon in a vacuum. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Here is some mistake, said I, presenting him the unsealed and unfolded letter of Lord Sligo. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
Editor: Luke