unexplored

adjective

un·​ex·​plored ˌən-ik-ˈsplȯrd 

: not explored: such as

a

: not penetrated or ranged over for purposes of geographical discovery

an area of unexplored wilderness

b

: not looked into or investigated

unexplored options

unexplored areas of study

Examples of unexplored in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Williams said that even though the Holocaust has been the subject of intense historical interest over the years, many parts of that history, particularly in Eastern Europe, remain unexplored or unknown. —Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 30 June 2025

Season 2 will also continue answering questions that were left unexplored after the season 1 finale. —Caroline Blair, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025

The material may or may not work out in manufacturing, but this work shows that even after years of dominating battery technology, lithium ions still have some largely unexplored chemistries with surprises waiting for us. —ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025

Those were largely unexplored facets of procurement and supply chain. —Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1697, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unexplored

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• adored
• afford
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• blackboard