adjective
- not purchased; not acquired by buying
- not influenced by bribery or corruption; incorruptible
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The unbought merchandise remained on the shelves after the sale ended.
- Several items were left unbought despite the heavy discounts.
- He was known as an unbought politician who couldn’t be influenced by money.
- The judge’s unbought integrity was respected by all who knew him.
- She prided herself on being unbought and making decisions based on principle.
- The unbought goods were returned to the warehouse.