as in hidden
not seen or able to be seen
unseen dangers He escaped unseen.
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Recent Examples of unseen
Love Is Blind creator Chris Coelen exclusively tells Entertainment Weekly that all seven engagements this season (as well as the unseen eighth engagement) took place on the same day near the end of the pod portion of filming.
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
These long strands, filaments of the cosmic web, are dominated by this unseen dark matter.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
The film uses rediscovered and previously unseen concert footage.
—John Beifuss, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 16 Feb. 2026
In the previously unseen black-and-white image, photographed outside, a bearded Will, 43, and Kate, 44, smile broadly and wear matching neutral sweaters layered over button-front shirts.
—Kim Willis, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
These long strands, filaments of the cosmic web, are dominated by this unseen dark matter.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
The film uses rediscovered and previously unseen concert footage.
—John Beifuss, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 16 Feb. 2026
In the previously unseen black-and-white image, photographed outside, a bearded Will, 43, and Kate, 44, smile broadly and wear matching neutral sweaters layered over button-front shirts.
—Kim Willis, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseen
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Microfiber cloths pick up dust, hair, and bacteria much better than paper towels, and removing the toilet seat provides better access to tight crevices that tend to collect hidden grime.—
Rae Ford,
Martha Stewart,
16 Feb. 2026
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The command launches a hidden PowerShell script that downloads and runs malware.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Minnie is practically invisible to most of the students at North Little Rock High School, which is what makes her friendship with Callie — the most popular girl in her class — so special.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
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Even when these handsome young men are obviously posing for Tress’s camera, the work is rich and fascinating, providing a view into a world otherwise all but invisible to passersby.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2026
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Hearing the faint sirens of the white police officers who have been monitoring the area for no real reason, Kid attempts to blend into the party by grabbing the mic of the bored DJ—played by Parliament-Funkadelic’s George Clinton—to freestyle.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
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But Charli ends the album with a sense of faint dawn creeping in against the gloom.—
Jon Dolan,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2026
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The realization that real people were cast to play hundreds of bushes at the Super Bowl turned the inconspicuous performers into a social media sensation overnight.—
Angela Yang,
NBC news,
10 Feb. 2026
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Before applying rubbing alcohol or acetone, test the solvent on an inconspicuous area of the garment, such as an inside seam, to check for colorfastness, Romine says.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
7 Feb. 2026
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Her voice is intimate and resonant, whether cut up into indistinct background flurries or pushed to the front of the mix.—
Alex Robert Ross,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
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The series begins with a murder in tiny Dahlonega, an indistinct town an hour from Atlanta.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
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The film casually reinforces its point here that women of the period had few good options, but the scenes also reveal the almost imperceptible development of mutual fondness between husband and wife.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Feb. 2026
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The almost imperceptible pigment is an immediate boost of pore- and fine line-blurring prowess.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
8 Feb. 2026
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For the latter, a 2023 meta-analysis found that even a slight bump in the average monthly temperature can lead to increases in suicide and suicidal behavior.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Washington has made a slight improvement on defense, especially as a rim protector, but there’s more room for Washington to regain his footing during the final quarter of the season.—
Mike Curtis,
Dallas Morning News,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseen. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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