as in hidden
not seen or able to be seen
unseen dangers He escaped unseen.
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Recent Examples of unseen
Lisa Rinna posted a previously unseen look from Cannes Film Festival on her Instagram Stories on May 29.
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Hannah Malach, InStyle, 29 May 2026
The movement's growth reflects the depth of frustration of a generation that feels unseen and unheard.
—Rana Ayyub, Washington Post, 28 May 2026
Freakier than all that is a menacing unseen but very vocal entity that walks loudly and can make the blood run cold.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Life is living a thousand unseen lives.
—Tatjana Baleta, Time, 28 May 2026
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Hannah Malach, InStyle, 29 May 2026
The movement's growth reflects the depth of frustration of a generation that feels unseen and unheard.
—Rana Ayyub, Washington Post, 28 May 2026
Freakier than all that is a menacing unseen but very vocal entity that walks loudly and can make the blood run cold.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Life is living a thousand unseen lives.
—Tatjana Baleta, Time, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseen
Adjective
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Diverging paths wind through the garden, taking walkers to hidden sitting areas, firepits, and several sculptures.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The hidden cost of agentic AI is the engineering effort required to continuously rebuild real-time business context across fragmented systems.—
Shekhar Iyer,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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This is where constellations like Leo, Virgo and Coma Berenices host dozens of faint galaxies — most invisible to the naked eye and small optical-only telescopes, even in excellent conditions.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
6 June 2026
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The injury — raw, oozing, angry — had turned our lives upside down, but it was rendered invisible in the institutional review.—
Nisha Narayanan,
STAT,
5 June 2026
Adjective
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And yes, that sound will dissipate and soon will be too faint for my human ears as it is absorbed into space, but Renee Gladman writes that spaces moan.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
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The mission of a T-AGOS ship depends heavily on detecting faint underwater sounds produced by submarines operating hundreds of miles away.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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Gently test an inconspicuous area to make sure the soap won’t ruin the stain.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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The inconspicuous trolley sleeve keeps you organized through security in crowded terminals or on public transit.—
Paris Wilson,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Two other robots approach an indistinct tree line, and devastating blasts follow, the unit saying Russian positions had been spotted there earlier.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Nonpartisan voter guides from outlets such as CalMatters and KPBS depict the race as offering sharp policy contrasts rather than an indistinct muddle.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
Adjective
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All videos created with Omni will include Google's imperceptible digital watermark, SynthID, but Google is also adding content credentials verification to the Gemini app.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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Of course, part of the challenge was the outward invisibility of all the changes—to anyone who had not been at sea, my new life was imperceptible.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
Adjective
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The 37 mm case, integrated bracelet, and dial are crafted in 18-karat gold, with the eight white-gold screws on the bezel providing only the slightest bit of contrast.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
6 June 2026
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Pivoting effortlessly from family man to ruthless felon, Cranston once again puts his acting range on full display, with a nuanced performance that is underscored by the knowledge that the slightest misstep could cost him — and his family — their lives.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseen. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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