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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Sheer rose the dreadful cliffs to unguessed heights on either side.
From Literature
However, Wright says when he began working on the film in January 2016 – pre-Brexit, and pre-Trump – its future political relevance was entirely unguessed at.
From The Guardian
From the air she walked, taking the form of a tall woman, handsome and clever at her craft, and stood beyond the gate in plain sight of Odysseus, unseen, though, by Telemakhos, unguessed, for not to everyone will gods appear.
From Literature
The new Xbox – whether it's called Infinity, Fusion, 720 or an as-yet unguessed monicker – is also likely to feature the most advanced online entertainment functionality.
From The Guardian
I am obliged to recognize that while there are secrets in one unguessed by others, these others have certain items of knowledge about the extent of my powers and the figure I make with them which, in turn, are secrets unguessed by me....
From Project Gutenberg
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