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untried

/əntɹˈaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
un-tried
IPA
/əntɹˈaɪd/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not yet tried or tested; unknown.

adj

Not put on trial; not taken before a legal court.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English tried English untried From un- + tried.

Derived Forms

untriedness

Frequently Paired Words

experimental unproven

Synonyms

untested unseasoned young

Antonyms

tested tried and tested tried and true battle-tested

Rhymes With

side outside died inside side-by-side tried provide wide ride decide guide applied

Questions

How do you pronounce untried?
The recorded pronunciation is /əntɹˈaɪd/.
What does untried mean?
Not yet tried or tested; unknown.
Where does untried come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English tried English untried From un- + tried.

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