unappointed
- adjective
- /ˌʌnəˈpɔɪntɪd/
:
no designado
- The manager left the position unappointed until a suitable candidate was found.
Examples
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There were several unappointed seats on the board after the election.
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The unappointed advisor provided valuable insights.
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Many tasks remained unappointed at the end of the meeting.
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He was an unappointed member of the committee.
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There were several unappointed members on the committee, leaving room for new ideas.
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The team had unappointed responsibilities that needed to be addressed before the project deadline.
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She participated as an unappointed representative, sharing her perspective during discussions.
Synonyms
7
4.1
Not yet finished or given for jobs and orders
3
3.7
Not given a job, task, or place to go
Not officially given a job or the right to act
A person with no official job in a company
Having no official power or duties in a job
Antonyms
How Appointed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unappointed comes from the beginning un- meaning 'not' and appoint, which also means 'to give someone a job' and is the same root in appointment. So unappointed means 'not given a role or position', which is why it describes a seat or post that is not officially filled.