uncultivated

/ ʌnˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd /

adjective

1. (of a garden, fields, the earth, etc) not having been tilled and prepared or planted
2. (of a mind, person, etc) not improved by education

Example Sentences

“Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor,” Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison in October 1785, “it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right.”

From Los Angeles Times

Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right.

From Los Angeles Times

“Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor,” Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison in October 1785, “it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right.”

From Los Angeles Times

With over 60% of the world’s uncultivated land, Africa should be able to feed itself, some experts say.

From Seattle Times

Leaving some areas of your garden temporarily uncultivated, like the back half of a flower bed, ensures you’re not throwing away a home.

From Seattle Times