unsold

verb

Definition of unsoldnext
past tense of unsell
as in discouraged

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsold
  1. discouraged
  2. deterred
  3. diverted
Verb
  • However, self-defeating rules that alter the game’s brand should always be discouraged.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
  • However, he is discouraged from traveling by his new bride Ellen Hutter (Lily-Rose Depp).
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of discouraged
Verb
  • This mainstreaming of Bitcoin in corporate finance will stabilize cryptocurrency markets, reducing the volatility that has historically deterred institutional investors.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The long-term effects of the reinstatement of standardized testing policies remain to be seen; students appear to be deterred from submitting applications to top schools as a result of standardized testing requirements.
    Christopher Rim, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of deterred
Verb
  • Bauman offered an amendment that would have diverted the funding to street reconstruction and paving projects, and a city fund that helps first-time homebuyers with down payments.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But any amount of traffic diverted should help the gridlock, the councilman said.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of diverted
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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsold. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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