unoccupied meaning
unoccupied :
empty, not in use
adjective
▪ The room is unoccupied.
▪ The room is empty.
▪ The house has been unoccupied for months.
▪ The house has been empty for months.
paraphrasing
▪ vacant – empty
▪ unused – not in use
▪ idle – not active
▪ available – free to use
Pronunciation
unoccupied [ʌnˈɒkjʊpaɪd]
The stress is on 'oc' and sounds like 'un-ok-yoo-pide'.
Common phrases and grammar about unoccupied
unoccupied - Common meaning
adjective
empty, not in use
Part of Speech Changes for "unoccupied"
▪ occupy (verb) – to fill or use a space
▪ occupation (noun) – the act of using or living in a space
Common Expressions with "unoccupied"
▪ unoccupied space – empty area
▪ unoccupied seat – empty chair
▪ unoccupied house – empty home
▪ unoccupied time – free time
Important examples of unoccupied in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, unoccupied is often used to describe spaces or seats that are empty.
Example of a confusing word: occupied (taken or in use)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Unoccupied is used as an adjective to describe something not being used, often appearing in grammar questions.
unoccupied
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
unoccupied territory
'empty land', used when referring to land not controlled or used by anyone.
unoccupied hours
means 'free time', used to describe time not filled with activities.
Differences between similar words and unoccupied
unoccupied
,
vacant
differences
Unoccupied means not being used at the moment, while vacant often implies available for use.
Words with the same origin as unoccupied
The origin of unoccupied
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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