: not able to be traced
an untraceable phone call
an untraceable source
untraceable weapons

Examples of untraceable in a Sentence

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Javier Bardem‘s supercriminal is a creature of myth, complete with an untraceable accent, beyond pain or petty notions of morality. — Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026 Users were anonymous, with payments conducted in CryptoCredits, a form of untraceable digital cash. — Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026 Hamas officials bragged that the currency would be untraceable and their websites offered instructions for how to make anonymous donations, the affidavits say. — Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026 Perfectly untraceable and perfectly legal, American shell companies became by the late 2010s the go-to tools for anyone looking to hide their financial tracks for any reason. — Casey Michel, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for untraceable

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of untraceable was in 1661

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“Untraceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untraceable. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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