as in unexplored
not having been found or noticed; not discovered
undiscovered territory The team of scientists searched the jungle for previously undiscovered species of insects.
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Recent Examples of undiscovered
Her body went undiscovered for eight days, Axios Charlotte reported last week.
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Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2025
Their remains went undiscovered for more than a year.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The source of a security footage leak of Bryan Kohberger in an Idaho prison cell remains undiscovered a month after videos of the man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students published online in direct violation of Idaho Department of Correction policy.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2025
What began as a training ground for undiscovered filmmakers in the mountains of Park City, Utah – where Redford initially planned to open a ski resort – quickly transformed into the most important independent film festival in the world.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2025
Their remains went undiscovered for more than a year.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The source of a security footage leak of Bryan Kohberger in an Idaho prison cell remains undiscovered a month after videos of the man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students published online in direct violation of Idaho Department of Correction policy.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2025
What began as a training ground for undiscovered filmmakers in the mountains of Park City, Utah – where Redford initially planned to open a ski resort – quickly transformed into the most important independent film festival in the world.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undiscovered
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Instead, the plan is for NASA astronauts to help establish a permanent lunar settlement on the moon's unexplored south pole that would be a catalyst in making future human missions from the moon to Mars possible.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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This collaboration will enable international brands to tap into previously unexplored channels and help bring Saudi designers to the global stage, offering them a new global platform.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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Whatever was written or printed on the paper remains unknown.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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More than 11 years on, at least 91 abductees are still missing or have unknown fates.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Undiscovered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undiscovered. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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