untried
Not yet tried or testedNot yet tried or tested; unknown.
US/əntɹˈaɪd/
» The impossible is often the untried.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Not yet tried or tested; unknown.
The new guy was inexperienced and untried.
not tried or tested by experience
(not comparable)Not put on trial; not taken before a legal court.
Examples
2 sentencesThe impossible is often the untried.
He besought her to grant his desires, proposing that they should follow the one course, indicated by Philetas, that remained untried.
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- not yet proved or subjected to testing:untested
- not tried or tested by experience:unseasoneduntestedyoung
Antonyms
4 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDeriveduntriedness