untapped — not yet exploited or made use of; not having been accessed or utilized
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not yet exploited or made use of; not having been accessed or utilized
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈtæpt/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's cooking skills are an untapped goldmine for a restaurant business.
- The company discovered untapped markets in rural areas.
- His ability to sleep anywhere is an untapped superpower in college.
untapped
ADJECTIVE[/ʌnˈtæpt/]
not yet exploited or made use of; not having been accessed or utilized
💡 Concept
The valley holds untapped gold beneath its quiet streams.
🎵 Rhyme
Untapped treasures once trapped, now found where they were mapped!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈtæpt/
🇬🇧 UK/ʌnˈtæpt/
🌳Etymology
Prefixun--
Roottap
Suffix--ed
🎵Rhyme
trappedmappedwrappedsnapped
trapped
mapped
wrapped
snapped
🔗Collocations
untapped potential
untapped resources
untapped market
untapped talent
vast untapped reserves
remain untapped
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's cooking skills are an untapped goldmine for a restaurant business.”
“The company discovered untapped markets in rural areas.”
😄 Fun example
“His ability to sleep anywhere is an untapped superpower in college.”
“Scientists believe there are untapped energy sources in the ocean depths.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
unexploitedunusedundevelopedunexploreddormant
Antonyms
exploiteddevelopedutilized
Related
potentialresourcesreservesopportunityvirgin
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