unguessed
Americanadjective
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too mysterious or inconceivable to guess.
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not anticipated or foreseen; coming as a surprise.
Example Sentences
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Photographs of the back or hidden side of the moon may prove quite unexciting, or they may reveal some spectacular new feature now unguessed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sheer rose the dreadful cliffs to unguessed heights on either side.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
So, a fount of tears Springs at first unseen, unguessed, Till at last the flood confessed Gushes down the years.
From The Deluge and Other Poems by Presland, John
On the previous night we had thought the Balear half empty; but with the morning many unguessed passengers made their appearance forward.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
Day after day, not to be schooled, it had quickened so to half-expectancy of a glimpse at some unguessed secret of the deeps.
From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence
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