unevolved
adjective
un·evolved
ˌən-i-ˈvälvd 
-ˈvȯlvd
: not evolved: such as
a
: not fully developed
an unevolved wine
b
: lacking cultural refinement : unenlightened
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The unevolved star, called J0815+4729, is located 7,500 light-years away in the halo of the Milky Way and likely formed just 300 million years after the Big Bang, some 13.5 billion years ago.
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Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 5 Feb. 2018
There is seemingly no corner of day-to-day operations that has remained untouched and unevolved, from sophisticated strategic planning to pragmatic custodial logistics.
—Michael Timmes, Forbes, 17 May 2021
But the elements of high-school life that the show seems so anxious to emphasize as terrifying and current are also the ones that feel most unevolved from the long history of stories about adolescence.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2021
Your first thought will be: Ugh, what kind of unevolved, sicko human being would do that?
—Julia Black, Esquire, 11 Aug. 2017
The dust consisted of tiny grains of carbon, silicon and aluminum — an austere and unevolved version of the same stuff under your fingernails, and in the dust bunnies under your bed.
—Dennis Overbye, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2017
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Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 5 Feb. 2018
There is seemingly no corner of day-to-day operations that has remained untouched and unevolved, from sophisticated strategic planning to pragmatic custodial logistics.
—Michael Timmes, Forbes, 17 May 2021
But the elements of high-school life that the show seems so anxious to emphasize as terrifying and current are also the ones that feel most unevolved from the long history of stories about adolescence.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2021
Your first thought will be: Ugh, what kind of unevolved, sicko human being would do that?
—Julia Black, Esquire, 11 Aug. 2017
The dust consisted of tiny grains of carbon, silicon and aluminum — an austere and unevolved version of the same stuff under your fingernails, and in the dust bunnies under your bed.
—Dennis Overbye, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2017
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“Unevolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unevolved. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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