unquestioned

American  

[uhn-kwes-chuhnd] / ʌnˈkwɛs tʃənd /

adjective

1. not open to doubt or question; undisputed.

   Dante's poetic mastery remains unquestioned.

2. not inquired into, investigated, or interrogated.

   The eyewitness went unquestioned.

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unquestioned British  

/ ʌnˈkwɛstʃənd /

adjective

1. accepted without question

2. not admitting of doubt or question

   unquestioned power

3. not questioned or interrogated

4. rare not examined or investigated

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Etymology

Origin of unquestioned

First recorded in 1595–1605; un- ¹ + question + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Brook answered all the critics in wonderful fashion on Tuesday night, demonstrating an intelligent cricketing brain to go with his unquestioned batting talent.

From Barron's

"James is a player whose quality, vision, and experience at the highest levels of the game are unquestioned," United chief soccer officer and sporting director Khaled El-Ahmad said.

From Barron's

By 2017, when the company’s other founder left, Armstrong was its unquestioned leader.

From The Wall Street Journal

Okinawa voters exert popular pressure over a U.S. military presence but the unquestioned authority over defense and strategic decisions still resides with Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet it remains a mystery how a driver who was long famed for his adaptability, and whose talent and status is unquestioned and unquestionable, has failed to adapt to them.

From BBC

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