unpaid Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. adjective not paid
   
   • unpaid wages
   • an unpaid bill
2. adjective satellite without payment
   volunteer.
   
   • the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers
   • a volunteer fire department
3. adjective satellite engaged in as a pastime
   recreational; amateur.
   
   • an amateur painter
   • gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
   • recreational golfers
   • reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
   • unpaid extras in the documentary

WordNet