unseeded
IPA: ʌnsˈidʌd
adjective
- Not seeded (in any sense).
- (sports) Not being a seed, not being in a seed position.
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Examples of "unseeded" in Sentences
- The strong wind had a large impact on this tie and an excellent fightback by the 'unseeded'
- Williams will meet number nine seed Stosur, who beat unseeded German Angelique Kerber 6-3, 2-6, 6-2.
- Similarly, working out the likelihood of Mahut going from unseeded to seeded which didn't happen, of course, but might have done would seem to be impossible.
- The winner on Saturday will be the clear favourite to lift the trophy, with the ninth seed Sam Stosur playing the unseeded German Angelique Kerber in the other semi.
- Chasing Zimbabwe's 173 for seven off 20 overs, the 'unseeded' Australian team was restricted to 172 for seven, despite an attacking 72 run inning from opener David Warner and
- Open semifinals Saturday night, defending champion Williams was penalized a point for unsportsmanlike conduct — a bizarre, ugly finish that gave a 6-4, 7-5 upset victory to unseeded, unranked Kim Clijsters.
- The presence of seeds complicates the calculation, but only slightly: given that there are 32 seeds, each of whom faces a non-seed in the first round, and that Isner and Mahut are both unseeded, the probability is 64/96 x 1/95, which works out as 1 in 142.5.
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