1
: not seen or perceived
unseen dangers
2
: sight sense 1
an unseen translation
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Fuqua was sitting near the back of the theatre, unseen not only by Washington but also by the television cameras.
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Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Other photos in the carousel showed Kourtney sunbathing in a black bikini, dinner dates, and sweet selfies, along with some unseen mommy and son moments between her and the pair’s 2-year-old son, Rocky Thirteen.
—Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The facility recently made headlines when director Baz Luhrmann tracked down rare, unseen Elvis Presley concert footage stored in the vault.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
While flying some 4,000 miles above the moon's far side, the astronauts were able to photograph and see with their own eyes a large swathe of the normally unseen terrain.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Other photos in the carousel showed Kourtney sunbathing in a black bikini, dinner dates, and sweet selfies, along with some unseen mommy and son moments between her and the pair’s 2-year-old son, Rocky Thirteen.
—Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The facility recently made headlines when director Baz Luhrmann tracked down rare, unseen Elvis Presley concert footage stored in the vault.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
While flying some 4,000 miles above the moon's far side, the astronauts were able to photograph and see with their own eyes a large swathe of the normally unseen terrain.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unseen. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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