undiscovered
adjective
un·dis·cov·ered
ˌən-di-ˈskə-vərd 
: not found or found out : not discovered
an undiscovered island
as yet undiscovered talents
undiscovered motives
… detected the presence of a hitherto undiscovered element.—
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Our bodies would have likely gone undiscovered until the spring thaw.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2025
The murders occurred in secluded parks and wooded areas, with bodies concealed in shallow graves that remained undiscovered for months or years.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
The financial shenanigans carried out by a single employee went undiscovered for nearly three years – where were the company’s auditors or the board’s audit committee?
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Part of the southernmost Caribbean nation, Tobago is a tropical paradise that is relatively undiscovered by tourists and investors when compared to Trinidad, its larger sister island.
—Tobago House Of Assembly, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
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Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2025
The murders occurred in secluded parks and wooded areas, with bodies concealed in shallow graves that remained undiscovered for months or years.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
The financial shenanigans carried out by a single employee went undiscovered for nearly three years – where were the company’s auditors or the board’s audit committee?
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Part of the southernmost Caribbean nation, Tobago is a tropical paradise that is relatively undiscovered by tourists and investors when compared to Trinidad, its larger sister island.
—Tobago House Of Assembly, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Undiscovered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undiscovered. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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