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unread

[uhn-red]

un·read

[uhn-red]
adjective
1.
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
2.
lacking in knowledge gained by reading; having read little or nothing: She was intelligent but unread.
3.
having little knowledge of a specific field: a brilliant chemist unread in biology.

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English unred. See un-1, read2
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unread (ʌnˈrɛd)
 
adj (foll by in)
1.  (of a book, newspaper, etc) not yet read
2.  (of a person) having read little
3.  not versed (in a specified field)

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