as in unexplored
not having been found or noticed; not discovered
undiscovered territory The team of scientists searched the jungle for previously undiscovered species of insects.
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Recent Examples of undiscovered
While thousands of naval accidents are mentioned in historical and archival sources, many wrecks remain undiscovered because there has so far been little archaeological study of the history buried under the waters.
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Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Mythos reportedly is capable of autonomously identifying and weaponizing undiscovered cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and would mean open season for cybercriminals without appropriate guardrails.
—Robert F. Dees, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Anthropic said some of the vulnerabilities had been undiscovered for decades.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
Years later, when doctors and air quality experts found her symptoms were caused by undiscovered mold in her home, her relief turned to anger.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
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Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Mythos reportedly is capable of autonomously identifying and weaponizing undiscovered cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and would mean open season for cybercriminals without appropriate guardrails.
—Robert F. Dees, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Anthropic said some of the vulnerabilities had been undiscovered for decades.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
Years later, when doctors and air quality experts found her symptoms were caused by undiscovered mold in her home, her relief turned to anger.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undiscovered
Adjective
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Established Infrastructure and an Experienced Workforce Unsurprisingly, unexplored regions are often undeveloped ones.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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But after excelling in soccer, those interests went unexplored.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The cause of the fire is unknown.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The status of his triumphal arch is unknown, as is the question of who will pay for it.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Undiscovered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undiscovered. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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