unpatterned

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adjective

Not patterned

Similar
plainsolid-coloredsolid-coloured
OriginEnglish patterned ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunpatterned (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot patterned

    [...] skilfully matched woods and unpatterned upholstery in arresting colours, [...].

    1962 July, G. Freeman Allen, “The New "Rheingold"”, in Modern Railways, page 23
    1 more example

    […] the sheet conductance of the nanowires is two orders of magnitude larger than for unpatterned interfaces.

    2009 February 20, Cheng Cen et al., “Oxide Nanoelectronics on Demand”, in Science, volume 323, number 5917, →DOI, pages 1026–1030

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivelacking patterns especially in color

Similar
plainsolid-coloredsolid-coloured
Also see
plain

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. Englishpatterned
  9. Englishunpatterned

From un- + patterned.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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