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unoccupied

adjective · Level 3 · Advanced

What does unoccupied mean?

unoccupied (adjective): not being used; vacant or free.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use unoccupied in a sentence?

Where does unoccupied come from?

From Middle English unoccupied; equivalent to un- + occupied.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are antonyms of unoccupied?

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “unoccupied” mean?

contemptibly narrow in outlook

Not quite: that's what petty means.

liable to or capable of change

Not quite: that's what variable means.

not being in a specified place

Not quite: that's what absent means.

not being used; vacant or free

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