unstructured

adjective
UK: /ʌnˈstrʌktʃəd/
US: /ʌnˈstrʌktʃərd/

  1. Not organized or planned in a clear way; lacking a systematic arrangement or framework.

    1. The class was unstructured and chaotic.
    2. Our discussion remained unstructured because of a lack of focus on the objectives.

  2. Lacking a defined structure or organization, especially in data or information.

    1. We need to analyze unstructured data sources.
    2. Processing of unstructured information presents considerable challenges for modern systems.

  3. Not built or put together in a careful or planned way.

    1. The building looked very unstructured, like it was made from scraps.
    2. The garden was unstructured, giving it a wild and natural appearance to everyone.

Synonyms

chaotic unsystematic formless informal disorganized

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unstructured" in English means: Not organized or planned in a clear way; lacking a systematic arrangement or framework., Lacking a defined structure or organization, especially in data or information., Not built or put together in a careful or planned way..

The phonetic transcription of "unstructured" is /ʌnˈstrʌktʃəd/ in British English and /ʌnˈstrʌktʃərd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unstructured": chaotic, unsystematic, formless, informal, disorganized.

Example usage of "unstructured": "The class was unstructured and chaotic.". More examples on the page.