Undiscovered: meaning, definitions and examples

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undiscovered

 

[ ˌʌndɪˈskʌvərd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

unexplored territories

Not yet found or explored; unknown; uncharted.

Synonyms

uncharted, unexplored, unknown

Examples of usage

  • The expedition set off to discover the undiscovered lands.
  • There are still many undiscovered species in the depths of the ocean.
Context #2 | Adjective

hidden talents

Not yet recognized or realized; unseen potential.

Synonyms

hidden, unrecognized, untapped

Examples of usage

  • She had many undiscovered talents waiting to be revealed.
  • It's important to explore and develop your undiscovered skills.

Translations

Translations of the word "undiscovered" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não descoberto

🇮🇳 अभी तक खोजा नहीं गया

🇩🇪 unentdeckt

🇮🇩 belum ditemukan

🇺🇦 незнайдений

🇵🇱 nieodkryty

🇯🇵 未発見の (mihakken no)

🇫🇷 inconnu

🇪🇸 no descubierto

🇹🇷 keşfedilmemiş

🇰🇷 발견되지 않은 (balgyeondoji aneun)

🇸🇦 غير مكتشف

🇨🇿 neobjevený

🇸🇰 neobjavený

🇨🇳 未发现的 (wèifāxiàn de)

🇸🇮 neodkrit

🇮🇸 óuppgötvaður

🇰🇿 ашылмаған

🇬🇪 აღმოუჩენელი

🇦🇿 kəşf edilməmiş

🇲🇽 no descubierto

Etymology

The word 'undiscovered' originated from the combination of 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'discovered' which comes from the Latin word 'discoverre', meaning 'to reveal' or 'to make known'. The term has been used since the 15th century to describe things that have not been found, explored, or recognized.

See also: discover, discoverable, discovered, discoveries, discovering, discovery.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,837, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.