unoccupied

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnˈɒk.jʊ.paɪd/
US: /ˌʌnˈɑː.kjə.paɪd/

  1. Not being used or lived in at the moment.

    1. The seat is unoccupied now, you can sit here.
    2. The building has been unoccupied for several years and is falling into disrepair.

  2. Without anyone doing anything; idle.

    1. She kept her hands unoccupied during the meeting.
    2. With her children grown, she felt unoccupied and was looking for hobbies.

Synonyms

empty available idle free vacant

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unoccupied" in English means: Not being used or lived in at the moment., Without anyone doing anything; idle..

The phonetic transcription of "unoccupied" is /ˌʌnˈɒk.jʊ.paɪd/ in British English and /ˌʌnˈɑː.kjə.paɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unoccupied": empty, available, idle, free, vacant.

Example usage of "unoccupied": "The seat is unoccupied now, you can sit here.". More examples on the page.