unfilled

Not yet occupied

Unfilled means not filled—empty or vacant where something is expected.

An unfilled position has no one hired for it yet.

An unfilled prescription hasn't been dispensed.

An unfilled order awaits processing.

The word emphasizes incompleteness: something should occupy that space but doesn't.

empty

vacant

Without an occupant

void · unoccupied · clear · devoid · depleted · drained · evacuated · emptied · vacated · clean

incomplete

unfinished

Not yet complete

remaining · undone · unaccomplished · unexecuted · unrealized · unperformed · fragmentary · inconclusive · unresolved · sketchy

longing

yearning

Intense prolonged craving

lacking · hungry · unsatisfied · unfulfilled · incomplete · restless · searching · seeking · desiring · craving

potential

untapped

Not yet utilized

unutilized · unrealized · undeveloped · unexpressed · idle · fallow · waiting · available · open · ready

vacancy

position

Location or stance

seat · post · job · placement · appointment · berth · capacity · quota · enrollment · registration

Categories
Opposites
completeness/capacity

unfilledfilled

Made full, occupied

full · overflowing · brimming · packed · stuffed

position/role occupancy

unfilledfilled

Made full, occupied

occupied · staffed · taken · appointed · assigned

order fulfillment

unfilledfilled

Made full, occupied

fulfilled · completed · satisfied · processed · delivered

Family

unfillable, unfilling

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