undone

CEFRB1

/ʌnˈdʌn/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not completed, or no longer fastened or tied.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not fastened.

Examples

  • We have left undone what we ought to have done.

  • What is done cannot be undone.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Ruined; brought to nought.

  2. Not done.

verb

Extra meaning

  1. past participle of undo

More examples

In context

  • Your tie has come undone.

  • Woe is me, for I am utterly undone!

  • Your flies are undone.

Synonyms

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Origin

adjective

From un- + done.