as in hidden
not seen or able to be seen
unseen dangers He escaped unseen.
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Recent Examples of unseen
By the ’90s, the unseen auteur is the bedrock of indie rap; barbershop psychedelia and Honda rock are beloved by everyone from Jersey indie rockers Yo La Tengo to teen pop star Aaron Carter.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
There are episodes centering on Lisa’s feeling unseen and unappreciated by her parents and turning to a substitute teacher for guidance, the stress caused by the cost of Homer’s looming triple-bypass surgery, Marge’s breaking down when the pressure of motherhood becomes too much to bear.
—Alan Siegel, The Atlantic, 11 June 2025
Among the book’s highlights are rare and previously unseen photos; memorabilia such as ticket stubs, show posters and Elektra Records publicity material; and a complete discography and tour history.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
In The Swedish Countryside Sight unseen: For 40 weeks a year, the small Swedish town of Strängnäs plays home to the filming of international versions of Love is Blind.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
There are episodes centering on Lisa’s feeling unseen and unappreciated by her parents and turning to a substitute teacher for guidance, the stress caused by the cost of Homer’s looming triple-bypass surgery, Marge’s breaking down when the pressure of motherhood becomes too much to bear.
—Alan Siegel, The Atlantic, 11 June 2025
Among the book’s highlights are rare and previously unseen photos; memorabilia such as ticket stubs, show posters and Elektra Records publicity material; and a complete discography and tour history.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
In The Swedish Countryside Sight unseen: For 40 weeks a year, the small Swedish town of Strängnäs plays home to the filming of international versions of Love is Blind.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseen
Adjective
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Estate sales are a treasure trove for uncovering vintage clothing, and real hidden gems are often tucked away in unexpected places.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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The building’s second story will be built out and have even more bowling lanes — something not commonly seen in the U.S., Parkin said — and a hidden speakeasy bar that will be for 21 years old and over.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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My work traces the invisible borders between myth and memory, body and land, the seen and the felt.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
11 June 2025
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This financial inequity significantly impacts minorities, with approximately 26% of Hispanic consumers and 27% of Black consumers being credit invisible or unscorable, compared to 16% of White and Asian consumers, according to data from Oliver Wyman.—
Afshan Musani,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
Adjective
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Then came a ‘faint voice’ May 30, 2025 12:00 PM Read Next National Man vanished in remote national park 2 weeks ago, CO officials say.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2025
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The image also shows faint, ghostly rings around Uranus.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
Adjective
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Consider them your duvet’s inconspicuous, appealing costar.—
Jacorey Moon,
Architectural Digest,
9 June 2025
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In the far reaches of the 19th arrondissement, next to the sprawling Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, an inconspicuous corner restaurant serving elegantly modern seafood dishes has become one of the hottest places to dine in Paris.—
Eleanor Aldridge,
AFAR Media,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Also, look for imperfections in them, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
19 May 2025
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Look for subtle imperfections in images and videos, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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The notes are basically imperceptible, and the one note the speakers can hit seems to leap out of nowhere in the mix.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 June 2025
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Five years later, the outlines of these words are almost imperceptible.—
Alfredo Sosa,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 May 2025
Adjective
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In a slight twist on the usual, the chefs not only get to choose their own sous-chefs, but only those sous-chefs have been flown to Italy for the occasion.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
13 June 2025
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Bure may not have meant it as a slight, but one of the more notable offenders was Growing Pains, which costarred her brother, Kirk Cameron.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
13 June 2025
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseen. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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