UNEXPLORED Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

unexplored

adjective

Definition of unexplored

as in undiscovered

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Recent Examples of unexplored The very existence of this show would seem to prove the bombing left a lasting impression on the Scottish psyche, but the precise contours of that impression go unexplored. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026 Often, locations grow to become popular destinations thanks to good feedback from producers who braved previously unexplored countries. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 15 July 2026 The nearly three-hour project, which was produced independently of LAIP, features interviews with witnesses and experts and pursues unexplored tips that Pixley claims police and prosecutors ignored in their rush to convict Peterson. — Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026 The neighborhood/area The relatively unexplored area of Northern Lazio offers a chance to the explore the ancient Etruscan culture. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unexplored

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Adjective

This mom was generally worried about undisclosed or undiscovered risks, but this episode hadn’t come to her attention.

— Eric Boodman, STAT, 3 Sep. 2026
The emergence of Anthropic's Mythos in April, which made clear that AI, left unchecked and unsecured, could be leveraged by bad actors to exploit previously undiscovered vulnerabilities.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of undiscovered

Adjective

Pairing it with extra archipelago adventures and a trip to Bergen makes for a civilized adventure that still feels fresh and relatively untrodden.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
For some, a day trip by minibus and camel is more than enough desert – but the true adventurer will want to seek out the untrodden sands of southern Algeria.

— Henry Haselock, TheWeek, 27 Feb. 2026

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