1
: not seen or perceived
2
: sight sense 1
an unseen translation
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The serrations included cartilage reinforced by calcium, forming previously unseen strengthening structures the team named chondroderms.
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Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2025
An unseen ball clatters against the hard plastic seats.
—Michael Thomas, New Yorker, 19 July 2025
Events once thought rare occur more often and at scales previously unseen.
—John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2025
An unseen ball clatters against the hard plastic seats.
—Michael Thomas, New Yorker, 19 July 2025
Events once thought rare occur more often and at scales previously unseen.
—John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Best Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals Some of the most genius travel tech is being discounted for Prime Day, such as this hidden camera detector that uses infrared and laser technology to scan a room, and alerts you to any unseen cameras.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unseen. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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