as in pristine
not having been traveled over or through
the trackless desert is no place for unequipped, unprepared travelers
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Recent Examples of trackless
The annual winter holiday festival also features photos with Santa, the Brent Street Holiday Market, trackless train rides and more.
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Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
Some believe that the name originated with Slavic soldiers who once attempted to march over the trackless range into Albania.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
The event included a trackless train, children’s games and activities with Brian Wismer Entertainment, magician Amazing Adamz, Chicago Bears mascot Staley, face painting and a mobile gaming truck.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
Some believe that the name originated with Slavic soldiers who once attempted to march over the trackless range into Albania.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
The event included a trackless train, children’s games and activities with Brian Wismer Entertainment, magician Amazing Adamz, Chicago Bears mascot Staley, face painting and a mobile gaming truck.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trackless
Adjective
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Some students — like the owner of a pristine 1960s Chevrolet Impala — entertained a crowd of oglers with their immaculate engine bays and pristine paint jobs.—
Daniel Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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Liis Studied feels like nesting, whether that’s on a pristine white couch with a fluffy blanket, under the covers in bed, or tucked away in the corner of a cozy bookstore.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Other neighborhoods remain mainly pathless, with some residents resistant to changing their community's streetscaping.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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There is a pleasure in the pathless woods.—
Leah Hall,
Country Living,
5 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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In spring the central walkway becomes a riot of flowering crab apples and bare shoulders (I had been told), but now the kiosks were shuttered, the trees skeletal, the paths plowed but untrodden.—
Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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The path from political relative to TV star is hardly untrodden, however.—
Jon Allsop,
The New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Opening up the process has raised questions about attributing asteroid names to students whose future is still an untraveled road, however.—
Elisabetta Povoledo,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2023
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Furthermore, much of the Sino-Russian border is remote and untraveled, making arms transfers difficult to detect.—
Kyle Mizokami,
Popular Mechanics,
23 Feb. 2023
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“Trackless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trackless. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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