unimplemented

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adjective

Not implemented; not put into operation/service

OriginEnglish implemented ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunimplemented (comparative more unimplemented, superlative most unimplemented)

comparative more unimplemented · superlative most unimplemented

  1. Not implemented; not put into operation/service
    1 more example

    I have been in places where I felt many straights were willing to accept my sexuality as long as it remained conceptual and theoretical, unimplemented and unseen. But I have never seen a mixed environment where gay male eroticism and straight female eroticism could be enacted simultaneously, and as the same thing.

    1988 August 20, Chris Reed, “The English 'Strip-tique'”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 6, page 11

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. Englishimplemented
  9. Englishunimplemented

From un- + implemented.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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