Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unhewn
Adjective
/ʌnˈhjuːn/
Definition
Not yet shaped or dressed; rough and unfinished.
Examples
- The unhewn logs were stacked carefully, waiting to be turned into furniture.
- In the quarry, several unhewn stones were left untouched.
Meaning
The term ‘unhewn’ refers to materials, particularly stone or wood, that have not been carved or smoothed for use, maintaining their natural, raw state.
Synonyms
- Rough
- Unfinished
- Raw
- Natural
- Untreated
