unfertilized

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adjective

Not fertilized; uninseminated.

Similar
unfertilisedunimpregnatedsterileunfertileinfertile
OriginEnglish fertilized ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunfertilized (comparative more unfertilized, superlative most unfertilized)

comparative more unfertilized · superlative most unfertilized · alternative unfertilised

  1. Not fertilized; uninseminated.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot having been fertilized

Similar
unfertilisedunimpregnatedsterileunfertileinfertile
Also see
infertilesterileunfertileunfertilisedunimpregnated

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. Englishfertilized
  9. Englishunfertilized

From un- + fertilized.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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