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[ uhn-ok-yuh-pahyd ] / ʌnˈɒk yəˌpaɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unoccupied ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivewithout occupants; empty; vacant. not held or controlled by invading forces: unoccupied nations. not busy or active; idle; not gainfully employed: an unoccupied person. without inhabitants; deserted. Origin of unoccupied1350–1400; Middle English; see un-1, occupy, -ed2 Words nearby unoccupiedUno, unobserved, unobstructed, unobtainable, unobtrusive, unoccupied, unofficial, unopened, unopposed, unorganized, unoriginal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unoccupiedAt the time, the Special Forces were pushing into Afghan villages previously unoccupied by coalition forces. Special Forces’ $77M ‘Hustler’ Hits Back|Kevin Maurer|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Property worth £350m was unoccupied on The Bishops Avenue, an exclusive street in a north London enclave. London’s Oligarch Ghost Town|Tom Sykes|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST My favorite chair for once unoccupied by child or Lego construction. The Ridiculousness of Father's Day|P. J. O’Rourke|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Among the rows of unoccupied desks, I could only count about seven people. Inside the Purge at The Newark Star Ledger, The Paper That Makes Chris Christie Squirm|Olivia Nuzzi|April 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When they became too large for us to arrest and disperse we began firing over the crowd or at unoccupied buildings nearby. Former Syrian Soldier Describes Life in the Army at the Start of War|Andrew Slater|September 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST He also had a right to cultivate any unoccupied land, and add it to his own. Omaha sociology (1884 N 03 / 1881-1882 (pages 205-370))|James Owen Dorsey Nann inquired, peering curiously into the cove which was unoccupied by craft of any kind. The Phantom Yacht|Carol Norton The enemy took possession of the unoccupied part of the village, and opened fire on the trenches. Through Three Campaigns|G. A. Henty And perhaps the larger share of the city property is unoccupied or paying no rental. They separated, and Lawless proceeded along the starboard alleyway, glancing into each cabin to make sure that it was unoccupied. Commander Lawless V.C.|Rolf Bennett
British Dictionary definitions for unoccupied
adjective(of a building) without occupants unemployed or idle (of an area or country) not overrun by foreign troops Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unoccupieddeserted, unfilled, vacant, unused, uninhabited, idle, abandoned, empty, free, tenantless, untenanted, disengaged, inactive, lazy, quiescent, unemployed, loitering, unengaged |