unprocessed

adjective

un·​pro·​cessed ˌən-ˈprä-ˌsest How to pronounce unprocessed (audio)
-ˈprō-,
-səst
: not processed
unprocessed film
unprocessed foods
unprocessed files

Examples of unprocessed in a Sentence

unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor
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The best food processor should have a powerful motor of at least 600 watts, a stainless-steel S-blade that sits close to the bottom of the work bowl to prevent unprocessed food chunks, and a feed chute that can handle more sizable ingredients. Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 July 2025 Prioritize whole, unprocessed foods, particularly fruits and veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains. Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 18 July 2025 Look for unprocessed creams with few additives and unsweetened. 4. Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 18 July 2025 Your diet plays a key role in energy levels; nutrient-dense, unprocessed, carb-rich foods like whole grains, fruits, and nuts help maintain steady energy. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unprocessed

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unprocessed was in 1890

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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unprocessed. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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