Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unforged

Adjective
/ˌʌnˈfɔrdʒd/
Definition
Not forged; not shaped or molded by heating and hammering metal.
Examples
  • The blacksmith examined the unforged metal before beginning his work.
  • The artisans preferred to use unforged materials to maintain the original quality of their crafts.
  • Unforged steel can be more brittle than its forged counterpart.
Meaning
The term ‘unforged’ describes something that has not gone through the process of forging, which typically involves shaping material through compression or hammering.
Synonyms
  • Unshaped
  • Raw
  • Unworked