unsupervised

adjective

Definition of unsupervisednext
as in unruled

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Recent Examples of unsupervised Authorities have warned people to take extra care when swimming in unsupervised areas, such as rivers or lakes, following the deaths of around 40 people in France over the past week. — Kirsten Grieshaber, Fortune, 27 June 2026 Camp North End instituted a curfew for unsupervised minors starting in April after teen takeovers took place there, and Birkdale Village in Huntersville put a similar set of policies in place in February. — Diamy Wang, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026 Meanwhile, some data suggests an increase in swimming pool construction and increases in unsupervised swimming, said Tessa Clemens, the CDC Foundation’s senior director for drowning prevention initiatives. — ABC News, 4 July 2026 Invoice Home Co-Founder and CEO Petr Marek emphasized the financial and security risks of unsupervised AI, and said while adoption is growing, consumers must establish clear parameters and maintain human oversight when permitting AI to handle checkout tasks or sensitive payment information. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsupervised
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsupervised
  1. liberated
  2. freed
  3. unconquered
  4. empowered
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  • And there were already many claims being made for the nearly $4 billion worth of liberated slaves.
    — David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • Hungary’s new minister of culture, Zoltán Tarr, shares his vision for fostering freedom of expression in a liberated local art scene.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
Definition of liberated
Adjective
  • In fact, the vast majority of freed people remained in the South.
    — Rodney Coates, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
  • Well, the Thirteenth Amendment left the country with 4 million freed slaves, undefined.
    — David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
Definition of freed
Adjective
  • As an experienced soldier and statesman, the ninth Aztec emperor, Montezuma, had proven his abilities by expanding the Aztec empire and gaining tributes from previously unconquered surrounding nations.
    — Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 June 2026
  • And by the lack of palpable buzz despite fond memories of ’94. There was a certain innocence and novelty to the World Cup’s first foray in an unconquered land, a coming-of-age moment for the nation and its newfound respect for jogo bonito.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2026
Definition of unconquered
Adjective
  • Workers who feel more empowered are more likely to share resources with others, making a company more nimble.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 5 June 2026
  • There’s little precedent for our federal government to prosecute crimes of the empowered elite.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026
Definition of empowered

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“Unsupervised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsupervised. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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