Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unmended
Adjective
/ʌnˈmɛndɪd/
Definition
Not mended or repaired; left in a state of disrepair.
Examples
- The unmended fence swayed in the wind, revealing gaps where the panels had fallen away.
- She wore an unmended dress, its torn hem giving it a unique but worn-out charm.
- The unmended relationship lingered in the air, burdened by unresolved issues.
Meaning
The term ‘unmended’ describes something that has not been fixed or restored to a better condition. It often refers to items or situations that have been neglected or that require attention.
Synonyms
- Unrepaired
- Untended
- Damaged
- Neglected
- Broken