Definitions and Examples of unlabeled, unmarked
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not having a label or tag attached; not identified or categorized.
Example
The box was unlabeled, so we didn't know what was inside.
Not having a visible mark or indication; not designated or identified.
Example
The trail was unmarked, so we got lost in the woods.
Key Differences: unlabeled vs unmarked
- 1Unlabeled refers specifically to the absence of a label or tag.
- 2Unmarked refers more generally to the absence of any visible mark or indication.
Effective Usage of unlabeled, unmarked
- 1Product Packaging: Use label to indicate the contents of a package and unlabeled to indicate that there is no label.
- 2Navigation: Use unmarked to describe roads or trails that lack visible signs or markers.
- 3Organizing: Use label to categorize items and unlabeled to indicate that something has not been categorized.
Remember this!
The antonyms unlabeled and unmarked both indicate the absence of a label or mark. However, unlabeled specifically refers to the absence of a label, while unmarked refers more generally to the absence of any visible mark or indication. Use these words in product packaging, navigation, and organizing to convey whether something has been labeled or marked.