Meaning & use
Unopen
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Not open; closed or unopened.
See it in a sentence
The gift sat unopen on the table for days.
Several unopen letters had piled up on his desk.
A note on using this word
Unopened is far more common in modern English; unopen survives mainly in older or literary writing.
Words with a similar meaning
closedunopened
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