What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unawarded
Example
The unawarded prize will be given to the winner next year. [unawarded: adjective]
Example
The judges decided to leave the prize unawarded due to lack of quality entries. [unawarded: adjective]
ungranted
Example
The ungranted request for a day off was denied by the manager. [ungranted: adjective]
Example
The ungranted permission to enter the building resulted in the person being turned away. [ungranted: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Ungranted is more commonly used than unawarded in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between unawarded and ungranted?
Unawarded is more formal and commonly used in official contexts, while ungranted is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.