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untested

Untested (adj) means not yet tried out or proven, especially in real conditions. Example: “The new drug remains untested on humans.”

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Not yet tried out or proven, especially in real conditions.
"The new drug remains untested on humans."
"He was an untested rookie stepping into his first big match."

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In plain EnglishNot yet checked or proven to work.

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What does “untested” mean?

The word “untested” means not yet tried out or proven, especially in real conditions. In plain terms, not yet checked or proven to work.

How do you use “untested” in a sentence?

Here is “untested” used in a sentence: “The new drug remains untested on humans.”

What part of speech is “untested”?

“Untested” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of untested?

"untested" (adj) means not yet tried out or proven, especially in real conditions.

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