unsized

An obsolete adjective meaning 'not measured or limited by size; immense or boundless.' It is no longer used in modern English.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif archaïque signifiant 'qui n'est pas mesuré ou limité par une taille ; immense ou sans bornes'. N'est plus utilisé en anglais moderne.

1. Not treated with sizing C1 formal

   Describes a material, especially paper or fabric, that has not been coated or treated with a sizing agent to fill pores or add stiffness.

   • The artist prefers unsized paper for watercolor painting.
   • Unsized fabric is often used in bookbinding for its absorbency.
   • The unsized canvas required a primer before painting.

   🇫🇷non encollé

   Antonymes: sized

2. Not made to specific sizes C1 formal

   Not cut, shaped, or arranged into standard or predetermined sizes.

   • The lumber was delivered unsized, requiring further cutting.
   • Unsized components are easier to customize for unique projects.
   • The unsized sheets were stacked for later processing.

   🇫🇷non dimensionné

   Synonymes: nonstandardunmeasuredunsorted

   Antonymes: gradedsizedstandardized

• more unsized comparative form
• most unsized superlative form