What is another word for unowned?

Pronunciation: [ʌnˈə͡ʊnd] (IPA)

The word "unowned" refers to something that does not belong to anyone. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of "unowned," including "unclaimed," "ownerless," "abandoned," "disowned," and "vacant." "Unclaimed" implies that someone may have a rightful claim to the item but has not yet asserted it. "Ownerless" suggests that the object has never had an owner. "Abandoned" indicates that the item was once owned but has since been left behind. "Disowned" implies that the previous owner has purposely relinquished ownership. Finally, "vacant" refers to a space or property that is not currently being used or occupied.

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    • Verb, past participle
      owned.

What are the hypernyms for Unowned?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for unowned?

The word "unowned" refers to something that does not belong to anyone or has no owner. Its antonym, on the other hand, is "owned," which means something that belongs to someone or has an owner. Other antonyms for unowned include "claimed," "possessed," "occupied," and "appropriated." When something is owned, it is considered valuable and important and has protection against others who may try to take it. In contrast, when something is unowned, it may be vulnerable and unprotected, and can be taken or used by anyone. Therefore, owning something can provide a sense of security and control over one's possessions.

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Usage examples for Unowned

Feeling sympathy for the brave fellows, and admiring their motives, I went and seated myself in the midst of them, saying-'From me, at least, you shall not be parted;' while an unpleasant suspicion arose in my mind, lest we should, after all, be left in a land of strangers, lonely and unowned.
"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX"
Alexander Leighton
To apologise for it, to treat it as if it were some freak, some unowned sin of Digby's, would be the greatest mistake.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby
He could not at first decide whither he should go to spend the intervening time; but in the midst of his reasonings he found himself on the road homeward, impelled by a secret and unowned hope of getting a last glimpse of Cytherea there.
"Desperate Remedies"
Thomas Hardy

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