UNCONTESTED Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

uncontested

adjective

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as in unchallenged

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Recent Examples of uncontested Warships are deliberately used to make a legal and political statement through physical presence at sea, demonstrating that maritime claims will not go uncontested. —

Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026 This time, with Scheppelman’s withdrawal, Hurd is set to win an uncontested Republican primary in June. —

Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2026 All 118 House seats are on the ballot this primary, as are 39 state Senate seats, though most are uncontested. —

Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026 Three minutes later, Ava Lindsay’s uncontested shot from between the circles was saved by Jönsson. —

Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncontested

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For over a century, citizens have been surveilled while the media is harassed and hectored into compromise, so that the official rhetoric of Slavic suprematism can go unchallenged.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
The Heat repeatedly allowed open shots and unchallenged forays to the basket in another demoralizing and disgraceful defensive display, one made all the worse by the fact the Heat is fighting for playoff seeding.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026