undiscovered
adjective
un·dis·cov·ered
ˌən-di-ˈskə-vərd 
: not found or found out : not discovered
an undiscovered island
as yet undiscovered talents
undiscovered motives
… detected the presence of a hitherto undiscovered element.—
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Her body went undiscovered for eight days, Axios Charlotte reported last week.
—Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2025
Their remains went undiscovered for more than a year.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The source of a security footage leak of Bryan Kohberger in an Idaho prison cell remains undiscovered a month after videos of the man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students published online in direct violation of Idaho Department of Correction policy.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2025
What began as a training ground for undiscovered filmmakers in the mountains of Park City, Utah – where Redford initially planned to open a ski resort – quickly transformed into the most important independent film festival in the world.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2025
Their remains went undiscovered for more than a year.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The source of a security footage leak of Bryan Kohberger in an Idaho prison cell remains undiscovered a month after videos of the man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students published online in direct violation of Idaho Department of Correction policy.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2025
What began as a training ground for undiscovered filmmakers in the mountains of Park City, Utah – where Redford initially planned to open a ski resort – quickly transformed into the most important independent film festival in the world.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Undiscovered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undiscovered. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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