unsuspected
Americanadjective
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not regarded or considered with suspicion.
unsuspected in the crime.
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not imagined to exist.
a person of unsuspected talents.
adjective
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not under suspicion
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not known to exist
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Instead, the leading AI company reported to government and responsible private actors that its new artificial-intelligence model showed an uncanny knack for discovering thousands of unsuspected security flaws in widely used software products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
And this philosophy of letting Goldie stay where he was until he was hungry seemed to be a good one - until he started to show hitherto unsuspected initiative.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
Adding the eight sugars proved challenging, as did balancing unsuspected interactions among enzymes in yeast.
From Science Daily ● May 8, 2024
The new work shows that elsewhere in the body, it has an unsuspected and “completely divergent role.”
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 13, 2024
At first Alice was startled, but then that passed, and when she found some unsuspected present the garden smile flashed and disappeared the way a trout crosses a knife of sunshine in a pool.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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