unseen

unseen
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adj. imperceptible, invisible. See invisibility.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. imagined, imaginary, hidden, obscure, unobserved, veiled, occult, sensed, unperceived, unnoticed, unsuspected, curtained, unobtrusive, viewless, unviewed, invisible, sightless, dark, shrouded, unnoted, impalpable, imperceptible, inconspicuous, undiscovered.

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  • Unseen — is used in the following contexts: *Unseen (Unseen.tv) *The Unseen (band) *The Unseen (album) *HMS Unseen (disambiguation)ee also*Unseen character *Unseen examination *Unseen University *Unseen Terror *Unseen Power *Sight Unseen… …   Wikipedia

  • Unseen — Un*seen , a. 1. Not seen or discovered. [1913 Webster] 2. Unskilled; inexperienced. [Obs.] Clarendon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unseen — index blind (concealed), clandestine, covert, furtive, hidden, inconspicuous, latent, potential …   Law dictionary

  • unseen — early 13c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of SEE (Cf. see) (v.). Cf. O.E. ungesewen, M.Du. ongesien, Du. ongezien, O.H.G. ungesëhan, Ger. ungesehen, O.N. usenn …   Etymology dictionary

  • unseen — [adj] hidden concealed, curtained, dark, imaginary, imagined, impalpable, impenetrable, imperceptible, inconspicuous, invisible, lurking, not in sight, obscure, occult, out of sight, shrouded, undetected, undiscovered, unnoticed, unobserved,… …   New thesaurus

  • unseen — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not seen or noticed. 2) chiefly Brit. (of a passage for translation in an examination) not previously read or prepared …   English terms dictionary

  • unseen — [unsēn′] adj. 1. not seen, perceived, or observed; invisible 2. not noticed or discovered 3. not seen or prepared for in advance …   English World dictionary

  • unseen — un|seen1 [ ,ʌn sin ] adjective not seen or known about by anyone: unseen forces/troops/enemies the unseen hand that holds the camera sight unseen 1. ) if you buy something sight unseen, you buy it without seeing it first 2. ) used about something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unseen — [[t]ʌ̱nsi͟ːn[/t]] 1) ADJ If you describe something as unseen, you mean that it has not been seen for a long time. ...a spectacular ballroom, unseen by the public for over 30 years... We print a selection of previously unseen photos from the… …   English dictionary

  • unseen — I UK [ʌnˈsiːn] / US [ˌʌnˈsɪn] adjective not seen or known about by anyone unseen forces/troops/enemies the unseen hand that holds the camera • See: sight I II UK [ʌnˈsiːn] / US [ʌnˈsɪn] adverb without being seen by anyone He hid unseen under the… …   English dictionary

  • unseen — un|seen1 [ˌʌnˈsi:n] adj formal not noticed or seen ▪ Raj crept out of the house unseen. ▪ unseen dangers →sight unseen at ↑sight1 (17) unseen 2 un|seen2 [ʌnˈsi:n] n BrE a piece of writing that you must translate into your own language in an… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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