adj
Meaning 1
Not changed or altered; remaining in an original state.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unchanged
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd/
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CMU ARPABET: AH0 N CH EY1 N JH D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
simple past and past participle of unchange
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 3
remaining in an original state
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- persisting unaltered through time
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unaltered
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
not made or become different
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the causes that produced them have remained unchanged
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: changed
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English changed English unchanged From un- + changed.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: непроменен (nepromenen) — not changed
- Czech: nezměněný — not changed
- Dutch: onveranderd — not changed
- Finnish: muuttumaton — not changed
- French: inchangé — not changed
- German: unverändert — not changed
- German: gleichgeblieben — not changed
- Greek: αμετάβλητος (ametávlitos) — not changed
- Greek: απαράλλαχτος (aparállachtos) — not changed
- Italian: immutato — not changed
- Italian: invariato — not changed
- Polish: niezmieniony — not changed
- Swedish: oförändrad — not changed
Real reading context