unimproved
2
6.5
- adjective
- /ˌʌnɪmˈpruːvd/
:
sin mejorar
- The benefits of Eve's private appropriation arise because intensive agriculture may produce greater quantities of food per acre than unimproved land.
- unimproved dirt roads
- unimproved land
Examples
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They camped on an unimproved site near the river for the weekend.
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Left him a few thousand acres of unimproved land.
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If you appropriate two acres while I appropriate only one and we both leave our land unimproved, you have twice what I do.
Academic text (1990) -
There are many people out of work, and real estate prices for off-water unimproved lots will not support the assessments.
Blog text (2) -
In 1860, he reported to the Census Bureau that he owned 360 acres, two hundred improved and 160 unimproved.
Academic text (2015) -
In Lucas, the plaintiff was a land developer who had purchased two lots of unimproved beachfront property on South Carolina's Isle of Palms for nearly one million dollars. 505 U.S. at 1008.
Academic text (1996) -
The farmer decided to sell the unimproved land to a developer.
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Many buyers prefer unimproved lots to create their own dream homes.
Synonyms
11
3.9
Not damaged or rotten and still in a fresh, natural state
11
4.1
Land not yet used or built on
1
6.3
Resources like land, minerals and energy that people do not use or develop
1
5.1
Land that is not prepared for growing crops
Land with no houses on it, kept in a natural state
Antonyms
How Improved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unimproved is made of un- meaning 'not' and improve meaning 'to make better'. So it means something left in its original or 'natural' state, often used for land or property that has not been developed.