unprocessed

adjective

un·​pro·​cessed ˌən-ˈprä-ˌsest 

-ˈprō-,

-səst

: not processed

unprocessed film

unprocessed foods

unprocessed files

Synonyms

• crude
• native
• natural
• raw
• rude
• undressed
• unrefined
• untreated

Examples of unprocessed in a Sentence

unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor

Recent Examples on the Web

First Blood the film also put the spotlight on a lot of the unprocessed trauma that can come from fighting in a war. —Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 28 Nov. 2024

What happens when a group of college friends with unprocessed baggage reunite for a pre-wedding party where one of them brought a magic body-swapping machine? —Laura Bradley, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024

Start at the grocery store: When shopping for low-sodium foods, look for unprocessed or minimally processed foods. —Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024

Her mother is a vegetarian, her partner doesn’t love spicy food and is allergic to everything from strawberries to unprocessed soy products, and her partner’s dad can’t eat onions nor tomato sauce. —Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above