as in unexplored
not having been found or noticed; not discovered
undiscovered territory The team of scientists searched the jungle for previously undiscovered species of insects.
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Recent Examples of undiscovered
As many as 100 undiscovered galaxies that are too faint to be seen could be surrounding the galaxy that houses Earth and the solar system, new research has found.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 July 2025
If lazing on a sandy beach is a requirement for your summer vacation, away from the overpopulated Mediterranean resorts, Spain has a vast coastline that is not only virtually unspoiled but is also relatively undiscovered by tourists from outside Spain.
—Fiona Govan, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Our feeds used to surface undiscovered pearls of content; now only prominent accounts are rewarded.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 9 July 2025
National Geographic visits In September 1973, National Geographic magazine featured the property in an article celebrating undiscovered gems of the Lost Sierra, a region of untouched beauty between the Sierra Nevada and Cascasde ranges, according to the news release.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 July 2025
If lazing on a sandy beach is a requirement for your summer vacation, away from the overpopulated Mediterranean resorts, Spain has a vast coastline that is not only virtually unspoiled but is also relatively undiscovered by tourists from outside Spain.
—Fiona Govan, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Our feeds used to surface undiscovered pearls of content; now only prominent accounts are rewarded.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 9 July 2025
National Geographic visits In September 1973, National Geographic magazine featured the property in an article celebrating undiscovered gems of the Lost Sierra, a region of untouched beauty between the Sierra Nevada and Cascasde ranges, according to the news release.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undiscovered
Adjective
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Stories that were going untold, voices that were long ignored, perspectives that went unexplored fill some of the spaces that opened up when the too homogenous, too insular, too slow to evolve publications started to shrink.—
Heidi Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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Welcome to Derry covers ground from King's 1100-page novel that went more or less unexplored in the film adaptations.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 July 2025
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The possibility of a third season is unknown, but the end of their current contract doesn’t rule out future seasons of the show or other projects from the couple.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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