unanticipated, unforeseen, unseen, unlooked-for, out of the blue
(adjective) not anticipated; “unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development”- H.W.Glidden; “unforeseen circumstances”; “a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy”; “like a bolt out of the blue”; “unseen problems”
unobserved, unseen
(adjective) not seen or observed; “managed to slip away unobserved”; “unseen forces at work”
unseen
(adjective) not seen or perceived; “unseen natural resources”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unseen (not comparable)
Not seen or discovered; invisible.
Unskilled; inexperienced.
Not hitherto noticed; unobserved.
unseen
past participle of unsee
unseen (plural unseens)
An examination involving material not previously seen or studied.
I have French and Latin unseens this summer.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*seen", a.
1. Not seen or discovered.
2. Unskilled; inexperienced. [Obs.] Clarendon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
