unfrequented
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unfrequented
First recorded in 1580–90; un- 1 + frequent ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Not only is the movie deeply rooted in a female and Asian-North American perspective, it wades into a chapter of life unfrequented by Pixar.
From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2022
According to the historian Edward Hasted, writing in the 1770s, Cooling was “an unfrequented place, the roads of which are deep and miry, and it is as unhealthy as it is unpleasant.”
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2018
The Captain Moxey reached at 7 a.m. at Drigg’s Hill, an unfrequented outpost on Andros.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2013
Paul Redfern was flying for the most part over unfrequented seas; some of the mountains and jungle had not been penetrated by explorers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Slavin led them through the town by dark and unfrequented streets.
From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Chapman, Allen
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