undreamed of

adjective

: much more or better than thought possible
opportunities undreamed of 10 years ago
usually used as undreamed-of before a noun
an undreamed-of opportunity

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Since then, it’s been a parade of nightmares — armed men in balaclavas on the streets, migrants sent to a torture prison in El Salvador, corruption on a scale undreamed of by even the gaudiest Third World dictators and the shocking capitulation by many leaders in business, law, media and academia. Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025

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“Undreamed of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undreamed%20of. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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