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UK
/ˌʌnɛnɡˈeɪdʒd/
]
ADJECTIVE
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not busy or occupied; free
the cancellation left her unengaged a good part of the afternoon -
not promised in marriage
continued seeing him but on an unengaged basis
How To Use unengaged In A Sentence
- I will use the term participation unit to refer both to encounters and to unengaged participants; the term bystander will be used to refer to any individual present who is not a ratified member of the particular encounter in question, whether or not he is currently a member of some other encounter. Behavior in Public Places
- I asked, the drug drawing together previously unengaged synapses. A DARKENING STAIN
- The engaged custodian is more likely to be happy than the independently wealthy, unengaged millionaire, " he says. "We didn't evolve to be retired and sit on the couch.
- His unengaged performance dampens the whole show.
- Empty space exists only for the unengaged reader, who lacks imagination, knowledge, and a holistic view and who thus fails to perceive connections and relationships.
- I will use the term participation unit to refer both to encounters and to unengaged participants; the term bystander will be used to refer to any individual present who is not a ratified member of the particular encounter in question, whether or not he is currently a member of some other encounter. Behavior in Public Places
- What I mean is I don't watch many movies these days but, happily for me, I'll be sufficiently unengaged today to watch Mel Gibson's The Passion and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9 / 11.
- But I was left essentially unengaged with what was happening on the stage.
- Those students who appear unengaged in the class are given the opportunity to participate. All students are made to feel special.
- I think the child that I saw was quite an aloof, unengaged child.