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unsorted

adjective

unsorted is spelled U-N-S-O-R-T-E-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 102,771st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unsorted means “Not in any particular order or sequence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in unsorted?

Letters8: U-N-S-O-R-T-E-D
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 102,771st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is unsorted?

Unsorted appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 102,771st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of unsorted

  • more unsorted comparative
  • most unsorted superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does unsorted mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Not in any particular order or sequence.

  2. 2

    Mixed, jumbled, not separated by property into categories.

    When he knocked the tray of type sorts onto the floor, he simply scooped everything back into the compartments, all unsorted.

  3. 3

    obsoleteIll-chosen, inconvenient, unsuitable

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does unsorted come from?

From un- + sorted.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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