unfurnished

adjective
un·​fur·​nished | \ ˌən-ˈfər-nisht How to pronounce unfurnished (audio) \

Definition of unfurnished

: not furnished: such as
a : not provided or equipped with something specified … valleys … unfurnished with tracks …— E. E. Shipton In London for the first time … unfurnished with either experience or advice to tell me how to act …— Charlotte Brontë
b : not provided with furniture an unfurnished apartment

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Crockarell said that the building, which is also home to the Ramsey County Attorney’s office and the Gray Duck Tavern, continues to offer more than 100 unfurnished apartments. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, "After two floors of Lowry Apartments go Airbnb, former tenant takes on short-term rental loophole," 19 Aug. 2019 The lucky person who ends up renting the unfurnished cottage—and snags the opportunity to call the Duke and Duchess neighbors—will also enjoy a spacious garden plus off-road parking. Monique Valeris, Town & Country, "A Cottage Near Prince William and Kate Middleton's Norfolk House Is Available to Rent," 5 Aug. 2019 The property was sold as an unfurnished shell, and the family hired local contractors to finish. Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, "For Sale in Malta: A Path to EU Citizenship," 11 July 2019 The unit’s closest competition is a four-bedroom, 4,000-square-foot condo on the 42nd floor of the Waldorf Astoria, which is available unfurnished for a one-year lease at $37,500 a month, or furnished for $45,000 a month. Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, "Old Town penthouse with private outdoor pool renting for $45,000 a month," 12 July 2019 The apartment spans roughly 24,000 square feet, and is being delivered unfurnished as a white box, according to a person familiar with the deal. Katherine Clarke, WSJ, "Billionaire Ken Griffin Buys America’s Most Expensive Home for $238 Million," 23 Jan. 2019 Some are furnished, glamping style, with beds, tables and outdoor chairs; the cheapest come unfurnished. Elaine Glusac, New York Times, "10 Festive Hotels in Europe," 2 May 2018 Post wedding, our newlyweds retire to their brand new appartement, completely unfurnished save for a mattress on the floor, a bottle of Champagne and two flutes. Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, "This is How to Dress For Your Wedding After Party," 7 Dec. 2017 The result was a fresh start—a clean, unfurnished room with new paint. Conor Orr, SI.com, "As Browns Trade for Jarvis Landry, Tyrod Taylor and Damarious Randall, Sashi Brown Can’t Be Ignored," 9 Mar. 2018

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First Known Use of unfurnished

1541, in the meaning defined above

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unfurnished

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unfurnished

: without furniture : not furnished