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

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While Garrett Crochet has been the unquestioned ace of the Red Sox staff, Giolito has given the team needed mid-rotation depth, helping solve what had previously been among the team’s fatal flaws. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 13 July 2025 Jayden Daniels exploded in Year 2, developing from a raw but talented project to a devastatingly accurate thrower and unquestioned leader. Matt Hayes, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Edwards is the unquestioned face of the franchise, with a dynamic personality that draws most of the spotlight in Minnesota. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 17 June 2025 Roxy Unruh is the unquestioned queen of the Class 1A girls sprints for the second year in a row. Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unquestioned

Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 22 Jul. 2025.

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