unquestioned

adjective

un·​ques·​tioned ˌən-ˈkwes-chənd How to pronounce unquestioned (audio)
-ˈkwesh-
: not doubted or questioned
unquestioned authority
an assumption that has gone unquestioned
a person of unquestioned integrity

Examples of unquestioned in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And yet even after the Cold War came to an end, the belief in the causality between poor posture and future ill health remained largely unquestioned . Beth Linker, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024 In short, conventional wisdom has favored public funding for the R in R&D and private funding for the D. The U.S. developed this framework during the decades of its unquestioned technological, economic, and political hegemony after World War II. James C. Robinson, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024 Content And Channel Best Practices The best B2B brands have mastered customers’ unquestioned preference for omnichannel capabilities. Kathy Floam-Greenspan, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024 But fans deserve better than to be fed a narrative of unquestioned superiority in the region, when performances against basically everyone else other than their traditional rival suggest the Concacaf gap is actually narrowing. Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 In the absence of strong public opinion, elections—even those of a thoroughly undemocratic nature—provide an image of cohesion and unquestioned power. Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2024 Donald Trump is the obvious one, the unquestioned king of the American right. David French, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024 Maybe by then Cadillac will be an unquestioned global leader in luxury, technology and design. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024 For example, if your B2B game is the most important aspect of your business, LinkedIn is the unquestioned must for your marketing toolbox. Marianella Manzur, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unquestioned was in 1604

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“Unquestioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unquestioned. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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