uncarpeted

U1N1C3A1R1P3E1T1E1D2

adjective

Not carpeted.

“Near-synonym: rugless”

Opposite
Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveuncarpeted (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot carpeted.

    Near-synonym: rugless

    2 more examples

    On opening the mildewed door, he flashed a tunnel of light down the passage, uncarpeted and dreary, which ended in a broad, straight, wooden staircase leading to the upper floor.

    1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019

    They all walked down the corridor and the uncarpeted stairs into the odour of cooking cabbage and out into the comparative freshness of the sultry street.

    1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part III, Chapter II, page 274

    Synonyms: carpetless, rugless

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot carpeted.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivenot carpeted

Opposite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishcarpeted
  9. Englishuncarpeted

From un- + carpeted.

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APA

uncarpeted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncarpeted

MLA

“uncarpeted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncarpeted. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncarpeted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncarpeted.

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