uncleared
uncleared — adjective
- unclearedpositive
- more unclearedcomparative
- most unclearedsuperlative
1. still containing objects, material, or unwanted items that have not been removed
still containing objects, material, or unwanted items that have not been removed; or (of a check or payment) not yet processed by the bank so the money is not available.
The uncleared snow on the driveway made it dangerous for Isabela to drive out.
collocation: uncleared snow / uncleared land
Nia complained that the uncleared tables in the cafeteria left nowhere to sit.
collocation: uncleared tables / uncleared dishes
Lakan could not use his uncleared check because the bank had not processed it yet.
The city sent workers to remove uncleared trash from the empty lot beside the school.
Henrik's uncleared loan application meant he could not buy the house before the deadline.
- unprocessed
focuses on the lack of handling or treatment rather than removal of objects; common in both physical and financial contexts
- unremoved
specific to physical objects or obstacles that remain in place; less common than 'uncleared'
- outstanding
used mainly in financial contexts for checks, payments, or debts that have not been settled; more formal
- cleared
the direct opposite in all contexts — cleaned, free of obstacles, or processed by a bank
文法句型
uncleared + noun
be + uncleared
用法筆記
Frequently used in two distinct situations: physical spaces (land, paths, tables) and financial matters (checks, payments, debts). The financial sense implies a delay in processing rather than a refusal.