Meaning & use

Unmarked

adjective·Everyday

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Having no distinguishing mark, sign, or label; not noted or recorded.

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The detectives followed an unmarked van through the city streets.

The soldier was buried in an unmarked grave far from home.

A note on using this word

Often used for vehicles used by police or intelligence agencies to avoid drawing attention.

Words with a similar meaning

unlabeledunidentified

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Words with an opposite meaning

markedlabeled

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