unattended

• Décrit quelque chose ou quelqu'un qui n'est pas surveillé, auquel on ne prête pas attention ou dont on ne s'occupe pas.

Describes something that is not being watched, looked after, or taken care of.

1. Not supervised or looked afterB1formal

   Left without supervision, care, or attention.

   sans surveillance

   • Never leave your luggage unattended at the airport.
   • The child was left unattended for several minutes.
   • Unattended vehicles may be towed away.

   Synonymesabandonedneglecteduncared-forunguardedunmannedunsupervised

   Antonymesattendedguardedmindedsupervised

2. Not dealt with or resolvedB2formal

   Remaining without being addressed, handled, or resolved.

   non traité

   • Several issues in the report remain unattended.
   • The customer's complaint went unattended for weeks.
   • Unattended tasks can pile up quickly.

   Synonymesignoredneglectedoutstandingpendingunaddressedundoneunfinishedunresolved

   Antonymesaddressedhandledresolvedsettled