Undone has 7 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
past participle of undo
"She realized too late that she had undone all her hard work by making a careless mistake on the final page."
Adjective
1
not done
"the work could be done or undone and nobody cared"
2
doomed to extinction
"The polar bear population is undone by rising sea levels that destroy their hunting grounds and leave them stranded on shrinking ice floes."
3
not fastened or tied or secured
"her blouse had come undone at the neck"
"his shoelaces were undone"
4
thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence
"price programs became unstuck because little grain was available"
5
Not done.
"She realized her shirt was undone after catching it on a door handle."
Example Sentences
"the work could be done or undone and nobody cared"
adjective
"her blouse had come undone at the neck"
adjective
"his shoelaces were undone"
adjective
"price programs became unstuck because little grain was available"
adjective
Origin
Undone comes from combining the prefix un- with the word done. It originally meant something that was not completed or finished.