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Unvisited: meaning, definitions and examples

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unvisited

 

[ ʌnˈvɪzɪtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

not visited

Unvisited refers to something that has not been explored or experienced by anyone. It usually describes places, sites, or areas that have not been accessed by people. This term emphasizes the untouched nature of a location.

Synonyms

neglected, unexplored, unseen, untouched

Examples of usage

  • The unvisited island in the ocean is a mystery.
  • They found an unvisited museum hidden in the countryside.
  • The unvisited parts of the forest hold many secrets.
  • She dreamed of exploring unvisited regions around the globe.

Translations

Translations of the word "unvisited" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não visitado

🇮🇳 अज्ञात

🇩🇪 unbesucht

🇮🇩 tidak dikunjungi

🇺🇦 невідвіданий

🇵🇱 niewizytowany

🇯🇵 未訪問の

🇫🇷 non visité

🇪🇸 no visitado

🇹🇷 ziyaret edilmemiş

🇰🇷 방문하지 않은

🇸🇦 غير مزور

🇨🇿 nepřístupný

🇸🇰 neprístupný

🇨🇳 未访问的

🇸🇮 neobiskan

🇮🇸 óheimsótt

🇰🇿 барылмаған

🇬🇪 არასამყოფი

🇦🇿 baxılmamış

🇲🇽 no visitado

Etymology

The term 'unvisited' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'visited', which comes from the Latin word 'visitare', meaning 'to go to see'. The combination indicates something that has not been made the object of a visit. 'Visitare' is related to 'visere', meaning 'to see', which connects to the word's definition of implying a lack of sight or experience in a particular place. The word has been used in English since the mid-17th century. The historical context of 'unvisited' often ties to explorations and discoveries, where certain areas remained unknown and unaccessed for long periods, highlighting the human desire for exploration and discovery.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,324 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.