unsuspected

Definition of unsuspectednext

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Recent Examples of unsuspected Facing unspeakable evil with the greatest – and unsuspected – resolve a human being can ever hope for, Jean Moulin’s story reverberates until today. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025 Over the past few months, Texans have had unsuspected encounters with land and sea creatures on beaches. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Feb. 2024 There’s a beautiful lilting rhythm to the story’s developments as the centrality of each of the four principal characters keeps shifting, often showing unsuspected sides of them. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Further investigation showed that the projector optics included a previously unsuspected UV filter incorporated into a block of glass that protects the rest of the system in case the projector’s bulb explodes. Paul Wallich, IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2016 See All Example Sentences for unsuspected
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Adjective
  • Users should also check event logs for any unrecognized changes to DNS server settings.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Yet, like the Academy, the movie business at large has its blind spots; some of Iran’s best films remain unrecognized in the United States.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Einstein and relativity The early modern physicist Isaac Newton had presumed an unperceived yet real flow of time.
    Adrian Bardon, The Conversation, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Marina, in economics, conveyed a lesson just as direct, but as yet unperceived.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • The conditions and transport status of the other three victims are unknown.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The cases were further advanced through investigative genetic genealogy, which allowed detectives to identify possible relatives of the unknown suspect.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Unsuspected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsuspected. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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