unexplored — Not investigated, examined, or mapped; remaining unknown or undiscovered. Refers to areas, topics, or possibilities that have not yet been studied or ventured into.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Not investigated, examined, or mapped; remaining unknown or undiscovered. Refers to areas, topics, or possibilities that have not yet been studied or ventured into.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnɪkˈsplɔːrd/
Korean meaning: 탐험되지 않은, 미개척의
Korean pronunciation: 언-익스-플로어드 (강세: 플로)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's attic is like an unexplored planet - who knows what alien artifacts I might find up there!
- The ocean depths remain largely unexplored, containing mysteries yet to be discovered.
- Dating apps opened up unexplored romantic territories for my tech-challenged uncle.
unexplored
ADJECTIVE//ˌʌnɪkˈsplɔːrd//
Not investigated, examined, or mapped; remaining unknown or undiscovered. Refers to areas, topics, or possibilities that have not yet been studied or ventured into.
Not investigated, examined, or mapped; remaining unknown or undiscovered. Refers to areas, topics, or possibilities that have not yet been studied or ventured into.
What was unexplored will soon be adored and restored!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From the 16th century, combining the negative prefix 'un-' with 'explore' (from Latin explorare meaning 'to search out' or 'to examine') plus the past participle ending '-ed'.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's attic is like an unexplored planet - who knows what alien artifacts I might find up there!”
“The ocean depths remain largely unexplored, containing mysteries yet to be discovered.”
“Dating apps opened up unexplored romantic territories for my tech-challenged uncle.”
“Scientists believe there are still unexplored species in remote rainforests.”
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