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Untried

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Not yet tried or tested; unknown..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Not yet tried or tested; unknown.
  2. (law) Not put on trial; not taken before a legal court.

Example Sentences

The new guy was inexperienced and untried.
With financial losses emerging in 1957, the BTC abandoned the diesel pilot scheme in favour of wholesale orders for untried designs.

Synonyms for untried

Antonyms for untried

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does untried mean?

Untried means Not yet tried or tested; unknown..

What is a synonym for untried?

Common synonyms include untested, new, inexperienced, unseasoned.

What is the opposite of untried?

Possible antonyms include tested, tried and tested, tried and true, battle-tested.

How do you use untried in a sentence?

The new guy was inexperienced and untried.

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