uncut

• Describe algo que no ha sido cortado, acortado o editado; en el contexto de piedras preciosas, significa sin tallar o sin pulir.

Describes something that has not been cut, shortened, or edited; in the context of gems, it means not shaped or polished.

1. Not trimmed or shortenedB1formal

   Describes something that has not been cut, trimmed, or shortened.

   sin cortar, sin recortar

   • He wore his hair long and uncut.
   • The uncut grass in the garden looked wild.
   • She preferred uncut gemstones for their natural beauty.

   Sinónimoscompleteentireunabridgedunexpurgateduntrimmedwhole

   Antónimoscutshortenedtrimmed

2. Uncut vegetationB1formal

   Used for grass or plants that have not been cut down with a tool or machine.

   sin cortar (vegetación)

   • The meadow was full of uncut wildflowers.
   • They left the lawn uncut for the summer.
   • Uncut hay is often used for animal bedding.

   Sinónimosunmown

   Antónimosclippedcutmowntrimmed

3. Unshaped materialB2formal

   Not shaped or refined by cutting or trimming.

   Sin cortar, sin tallar (material en bruto)

   • The sculptor worked with an uncut block of marble.
   • Uncut diamonds are valued for their raw form.
   • He bought an uncut piece of wood for carving.

   Sinónimosrawroughunfinishedunrefined

   Antónimoscutrefinedshapedtrimmed

4. Book pages joinedC1formal

   Describes pages of a book that are still joined at the fore edge, requiring cutting to be opened.

   Páginas sin cortar

   • The antique book had uncut pages, indicating it was never read.
   • Collectors value first editions with uncut edges.
   • He carefully opened the uncut pages with a knife.

   Sinónimosunopened

   Antónimoscut

5. Not cut at allA2formal

   Simply meaning something has not been cut in any way.

   sin cortar

   • The uncut rope was still coiled on the floor.
   • She served an uncut loaf of bread at the table.
   • The uncut fabric was stored in a roll.

   Sinónimosintactunclippeduntrimmedwhole

   Antónimoscuttrimmed

6. Complete or full-lengthB2informal

   Refers to a film, book, or recording that is presented in its entirety without any cuts or edits.

   sin cortes, íntegro

   • We watched the uncut version of the movie.
   • The director released an uncut edition of the documentary.
   • Fans prefer the uncut album with all the original tracks.

   Sinónimoscompleteentirefull-lengthintactunabridgeduneditedunexpurgated

   Antónimosabridgedcensorededited