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unread

[uhn-red] / ʌnˈrɛd /










ADJECTIVE
untaught
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Those sponsored leaflets and postcard mailers that end up as makeshift coasters, mosquito swatters or unread refuse that goes straight from the mailbox into the blue recycle bin.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

While editing helps with emails I do send, a bigger challenge remains: the 16,685 unread messages in my inbox.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 18, 2026

There was a time when I would treat it like a social media app, clicking the mail icon on my phone, hoping for the excitement of an unread email.

From Slate Nov. 17, 2024

The latest messages I’ve sent to his phone are still marked "unread".

From BBC Oct. 6, 2024

There are three unread messages: one from Auntie Alice, one from Eva, and one from Hattie.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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