HyperDic: unimproved

English > 2 senses of the word unimproved:
ADJECTIVEallunimprovednot made more desirable or valuable or profitable
allunimproved(of land) not cleared of trees and brush
unimproved > pronunciation
Soundsah.nihmpruw'vd
Rhymesapproved ... unproved: 8 rhymes with uwvd...
English > unimproved: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially not made ready for use or marketing.
Examples
  • "taxes on unimproved land are low"
  • "unimproved dirt roads"
Narrowerdirt, ungraded(of roads) not leveled or drained
scrub(of domestic animals) not selectively bred
Oppositeimprovedmade more desirable or valuable or profitable
English > unimproved: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(of land) not cleared of trees and brush; in the wild or natural state.
Examples
  • "a farm with 50 acres of unimproved and 68 acres of improved land"
  • "unimproved woodlands"
Broaderunclearednot cleared

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