Undreamed: meaning, definitions and examples

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undreamed

 

[ ʌnˈdriːmd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

unrealized possibility

The term 'undreamed' refers to something that has not been dreamed about or envisioned. It implies potential or possibilities that have yet to be recognized or experienced. This word can suggest a sense of surprise or wonder about new experiences or ideas that are outside of one's previous imagination.

Synonyms

unexpected, unforeseen, unimagined.

Examples of usage

  • She achieved undreamed success in her career.
  • The undreamed beauty of the landscape took his breath away.
  • They explored undreamed territories in their adventurous journey.

Translations

Translations of the word "undreamed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inimaginável

🇮🇳 अनदेखा

🇩🇪 unglaublich

🇮🇩 tidak terbayangkan

🇺🇦 непередбачений

🇵🇱 niewyobrażalny

🇯🇵 夢にも思わなかった

🇫🇷 inimaginable

🇪🇸 inimaginable

🇹🇷 hayal edilemez

🇰🇷 상상할 수 없는

🇸🇦 غير متخيل

🇨🇿 nepředstavitelný

🇸🇰 nepredstaviteľný

🇨🇳 无法想象的

🇸🇮 nepredstavljiv

🇮🇸 óhugsandi

🇰🇿 елестету мүмкін емес

🇬🇪 არასაკითხი

🇦🇿 təsəvvür edilə bilməz

🇲🇽 inimaginable

Etymology

The word 'undreamed' is a compound of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle 'dreamed' (or 'dreamt'). The prefix 'un-' has Old English origins, deriving from 'un' which signifies negation. 'Dreamed' originates from the Old English 'drēam,' referring to a state of sleep or a series of thoughts occurring during sleep. As a compound, 'undreamed' has been used in English since the late 19th century to denote things that exist outside of one’s imagination or perception, emphasizing the idea of missed potentials or unrecognized possibilities.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,459, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.