undone
adjective
un·done
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Definition of undone
: not done : not performed or finished
Examples of undone in a Sentence
There were still some tasks left undone.
Recent Examples on the Web
Either way, the actress' latest lob is a dark-chestnut shade accented with caramel highlights and styled into subtle, undone waves that has her right on trend for summer 2019. — Rachel Lubitz, refinery29.com, "Sandra Bullock Just Debuted The Ultimate Summer Hairstyle," 13 July 2019 Though the multi-sized paper pendant lights exude a modern, creative, and easy, undone elegance, the space is also classic and traditional enough for formal events. — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, "The Under-$10 Trend That Looks Expensive," 4 Apr. 2019 Political turmoil in Britain in recent weeks has increased the likelihood of a disorderly exit, in which case decades of financial integration could come undone overnight on March 29, the deadline for the U.K. to leave the EU. — Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, "Bankers Don’t Flee London, Despite Exodus Predictions," 22 Feb. 2019 Markle and Prince Harry were back on their joint royal outing grind, and Markle's hair had made its triumphant return to her now-famous low, slightly undone bun. — Andrea Park, Glamour, "Meghan Markle Brought Back Her Wedding Hair For Her First Trip to Sussex," 3 Oct. 2018 But more importantly, Meghan's hair made a triumphant return to her now-famous low, slightly undone bun. — Andrea Park, Allure, "Meghan Markle Wears A Bun that Looks Just Like Her Wedding Hair," 3 Oct. 2018 Lady Gaga's natural, undone look on the Vogue cover mimics that of her on-screen character in A Star Is Born; and in fact, going makeup-free actually helped her get the role. — Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, "Lady Gaga Covers the “Vogue” October Issue Wearing $50 of Drugstore Makeup," 11 Sep. 2018 Uma Thurman, Amanda Seyfried, Sza, Katherine Langford, Diane Kruger, Sienna Miller and Selena Gomez focused on the heavenly aspect of the night’s theme, donning ethereal makeup and soft, slightly undone hair. — Melissa Magsaysay, latimes.com, "At the Met Gala, stars show off their saintly side with classic looks. Here are 6 major beauty trends," 8 May 2018 Here’s why: Court rulings have weakened or undone Republican gerrymanders in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida. — New York Times, "What to Keep in Mind When Thinking About the Midterms," 26 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'undone.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for undone
undone
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of undone
: not fastened or tied
: not done : unfinished
old-fashioned
: defeated or destroyed
See the full definition for undone in the English Language Learners Dictionary
undone
adjective
un·done
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Kids Definition of undone
: not done or finished