unremunerated

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adjective

Not remunerated; unpaid

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

adjectiveunremunerated (comparative more unremunerated, superlative most unremunerated)

comparative more unremunerated · superlative most unremunerated

  1. Not remunerated; unpaid

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. Englishremunerated
  9. Englishunremunerated

From un- + remunerated.

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APA

unremunerated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremunerated

MLA

“unremunerated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremunerated. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unremunerated,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremunerated.

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