Read and Unread

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Read

Read verb - To go over and mentally take in the content of.
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Unread is an antonym for read.
Nearby Words: reading, reader, readable, readability, readably

Unread

Unread adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
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Read is an antonym for unread.
Nearby Word: unready
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  • It's not like you can "unread" something once you've read it (though God knows you'd want to, sometimes).
    Source: Don't Like, Don't Read
  • It adds some very useful stuff to the UI, such as 'Read/Unread' markers for books, organizing the quick-select menu and even a mod controller that lets you change the settings on compatible mods without leaving the game.
    Source: Just For Fun / Skyrim Recommended Mods
  • If read from the first chapter to the last of the main story, in order, chapters 1 through 56 end with about half of the pages still unread.
    Source: Spoiled by the Format
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