unseen

[US]/ʌn'siːn/
[UK]/ˌʌn'sin/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not seen; not discovered
n. impromptu translated article

Example Sentences

He is doing an unseen.

There were unseen dangers from every side for the travellers.

they bought their computers sight unseen through the mail.

There were unseen dangers from every side of the travelers.

If they hit any unseen obstacle they would be pitched headlong into the snow.

what other treasures remain sight unseen?.

We bought the table sight unseen and were pleased to find it was perfect for our kitchen.

Now and again the hunter can hear a long-draw dolorous whine of some unseen coyote.

As you progress along the path of the fey beguiler, you learn an array of methods to move around unseen while bedeviling your foes.

According to Jewish lore, these unseen guests only visit the sukkah (shelter) where the poor are welcome—a reminder of each person's responsibility to care for others.

and those that came at last to Ossiriand are the Elves of the Seven Rivers, the Singers Unseen, the Kingless, the Weaponless, and the Lost Folk, for they are now no more.

Real-world Examples

The actress made her exit secretly from an unseen exit.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Something moves in the shadows unseen, hidden from our sight. It will not show itself.

Source: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Unseen hands seemed to draw him back.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Changes unseen in a century are accelerating.

Source: Wang Yi's speech at the United Nations General Assembly.

I for one believe in things unseen.

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

You were awfully brave, buying the place sight unseen.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 1

He sprang back, bristling and snarling, fearful of the unseen and unknown.

Source: The Call of the Wild

But the people who keep it moving are largely unseen.

Source: CNN Selected July 2015 Collection

Twilight is short, and the unseen birds of twilight wistful, catching the heart.

Source: New Version of University English Comprehensive Course 4

" Should call Filch, I should, if something's a-creeping around unseen."

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

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