What is another word for ungummed?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌnɡʌmd] (IPA)

Ungummed is a term usually used to describe a surface or paper that has no gum or adhesive, making it easy to handle and manipulate. There are several other synonyms for this word, including unglossed, uncoated, untreated, and unsealed. Unglossed means a surface with no glossy or shiny finish. Uncoated refers to a material or surface that has not been treated with a coating layer. Untreated means unprocessed or raw, while unsealed is used to describe something that has not been closed or covered with a sealant. All these terms mean the absence of the stickiness or coating that is associated with gummed surfaces.

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What are the hypernyms for Ungummed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for ungummed?

Ungummed means not coated or covered with gum, adhesive or glue. The antonyms for the word ungummed could be gummed, adhesive, sticky, gluey, pasty or tacky. These words describe a surface that is coated or covered with a sticky substance that helps to bind or affix objects together. Gummed surfaces are commonly found on envelopes, labels, stamps, and other stationary materials. In contrast, ungummed surfaces are those that do not have any form of adhesive or coating. The antonyms for ungummed are useful when describing surfaces or materials that require a strong bond or adhesion, such as in construction or manufacturing.

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Usage examples for Ungummed

All the specimens furnished will be ungummed, and the official stamps will have printed across the face the word "Specimen" in small type.
"History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America"
John Kerr Tiffany
That's why none of the girls are allowed to have sealing wax, because all their letters are ungummed over a basin of hot water and read before going to post.
"God's Good Man"
Marie Corelli
Of course, she was all of twenty-two, and so was certainly not an appropriate romantic interest for him, but she was fun to look at as she ungummed her eyes and worked the sleep out of her voice.
"Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town"
Cory Doctorow

Related words: raw gum, gum arabic, gumming, ungummed boots, ungummed soles

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