unfilled

[ˌʌnˈfɪld]

unfilled Definition

• 1. not filled or occupied
• 2. not having a job or position that needs to be filled

Using unfilled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unfilled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The unfilled glass was still on the table.

• Example

  There are many unfilled job positions in the company.

• Example

  The unfilled silence made everyone uncomfortable.

unfilled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unfilled

• vacant
• available
• unoccupied
• idle
• empty

Antonyms for unfilled

• filled
• occupied
• taken
• employed

Phrases with unfilled

• unfilled order

  an order that has not been completed or delivered

  Example

  The company received many complaints about unfilled orders.

• unfilled prescription

  a prescription that has not been filled by a pharmacist

  Example

  The patient was unable to take the medication due to an unfilled prescription.

• unfilled vacancy

  a job position that is available but has not been filled yet

  Example

  The company has many unfilled vacancies due to a lack of qualified applicants.

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Summary: unfilled in Brief

The term 'unfilled' [ˌʌnˈfɪld] refers to something that is not filled or occupied, such as an empty glass or an unoccupied job position. It can also describe a situation where something expected or desired has not happened, as in an unfilled order or prescription. Synonyms include 'vacant,' 'empty,' and 'available.'