unproven
11 synonyms and 1 antonym for unproven, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Not shown or established to be true.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use unproven
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
remain unproven
unproven allegations
Etymology
From un- + proven.
Full origin of unproven →Frequently asked questions
What does “unproven” mean?
The word “unproven” means not shown or established to be true. In plain terms, not yet backed up with solid evidence or proof.
How do you use “unproven” in a sentence?
Here is “unproven” used in a sentence: “The allegations remain unproven and the case is still under investigation.”
What part of speech is “unproven”?
“Unproven” is an adjective.