unranked

adjective

un·​ranked ˌən-ˈraŋ(k)t How to pronounce unranked (audio)
: not ranked
especially : not included in a ranked list (as of favorites)
The team was unranked last season.
an unranked boxer
unranked colleges

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This marks the first Women's College World Series for both schools, and Ole Miss is the only unranked team remaining. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025 The man between them at No. 2 is Devin Haney, who also competes on the May 2 fight card against the unranked Jose Ramirez. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Self said Moore would not play in the game featuring unranked KU (19-11, 10-9) and No. 24 Arizona (20-10, 14-5) because of his foot injury. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2025 The 91-57 in Provo against BYU was the biggest margin of defeat in KU school history for a ranked Kansas team against an unranked opponent. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unranked

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1658, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unranked was circa 1658

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“Unranked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unranked. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.

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