adj
undiscovered
Undiscovered (adj) means not yet found or identified; still unknown. Example: “Scientists believe thousands of species remain undiscovered in the deep ocean.”
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Not yet found or identified; still unknown.
"Scientists believe thousands of species remain undiscovered in the deep ocean."
"The band stayed undiscovered for years before a viral video changed everything."
How to use undiscovered
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishNobody has found it or learned about it yet.
Common pairings
undiscovered talent
undiscovered species
remain undiscovered
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Etymology
From un- ("not") plus discovered, the past participle of discover.
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What does “undiscovered” mean?
The word “undiscovered” means not yet found or identified; still unknown. In plain terms, nobody has found it or learned about it yet.
How do you use “undiscovered” in a sentence?
Here is “undiscovered” used in a sentence: “Scientists believe thousands of species remain undiscovered in the deep ocean.”
What part of speech is “undiscovered”?
“Undiscovered” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of undiscovered?
"undiscovered" (adj) means not yet found or identified; still unknown.
