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unseen

un·seen
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-seen]
    • /ʌnˈsin/
    • /ʌnˈsiːn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-seen]
    • /ʌnˈsin/

Definitions of unseen word

  • adjective unseen not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible. 1
  • adjective unseen recognized or comprehended without prior study, as a written text or musical score. 1
  • adjective unseen not observed 1
  • adjective unseen invisible 1
  • adjective unseen previously unseen 1
  • adjective unseen private, secret 1

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Origin of unseen

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English unsene, unsehene; see un-1, seen

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unseen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unseen popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unseen usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unseen

adj unseen

  • backdoor — You can use backdoor to describe an action or process if you disapprove of it because you think it has been done in a secret, indirect, or dishonest way.
  • concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
  • conspiratorial — If someone does something such as speak or smile in a conspiratorial way, they do it in a way that suggests they are sharing a secret with someone.
  • incog — Incognito.

adjective unseen

  • enigmatical — Pertaining to an enigma.
  • hermetical — made airtight by fusion or sealing.
  • hidden — concealed; obscure; covert: hidden meaning; hidden hostility.
  • imperceivable — That cannot be perceived; imperceptible.
  • obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.

Antonyms for unseen

adj unseen

  • arrestive — tending to arrest
  • be-held — simple past tense and past participle of behold.
  • conspicuous — If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
  • glitzy — pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.

adjective unseen

  • observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.

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