Meanings
adjectiveunexplored (comparative more unexplored, superlative most unexplored)
comparative more unexplored · superlative most unexplored
- Which has not been explored.
These tepuis are largely unexplored because they are almost always draped in cloud cover.
1989 May, Uwe George, “Venezuela's Islands in Time”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 558
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot yet discovered
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishexplored
- Englishunexplored
Translations
Bulgarian неизследван, непроучен
- неизследван (neizsledvan)not explored
- непроучен (neproučen)not explored
Danish uudforsket
- uudforsketnot explored
German unerforscht
- unerforschtnot explored
Norwegian Bokmål uutforsket
- uutforsketnot explored
Swedish outforskad
- outforskadnot explored
Cite this entry
APA
unexplored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexplored
MLA
“unexplored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexplored. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unexplored,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexplored.
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