1
as in unproven
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in untried
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of untested
The film follows the fate of the planet Arrakis—and its supply of melange, a unique spice and the most valuable substance in the universe—which rests in the hands of Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet), the untested son of a powerful duke.
—
Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
In the final sprint of the election campaign, local officials in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania have mounted an unprecedented push to engage some of the state's newest and untested voters: 18-year-old high school seniors.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Asked to comment on Mr. Durov’s arrest, an EU spokesman hastened to say that the case had nothing to do with the still untested Europe-wide legislation.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Sep. 2024
The Akron Police Department submitted 1,822 untested rape kits to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office and got back 847 hits to CODIS, the federal Combined DNA Index System that tracks DNA from crime scenes.
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for untested 
Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
In the final sprint of the election campaign, local officials in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania have mounted an unprecedented push to engage some of the state's newest and untested voters: 18-year-old high school seniors.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Asked to comment on Mr. Durov’s arrest, an EU spokesman hastened to say that the case had nothing to do with the still untested Europe-wide legislation.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Sep. 2024
The Akron Police Department submitted 1,822 untested rape kits to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office and got back 847 hits to CODIS, the federal Combined DNA Index System that tracks DNA from crime scenes.
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for untested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
Adjective
-
Trump faced heavy criticism for downplaying the virus, promoting unproven remedies and clashing with his own health experts, most notably Dr. Anthony Fauci.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
-
Trump also referred to other complaints in other parts of Pennsylvania that are unproven.David Jackson, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
At the time, states that still practiced the death penalty struggled as their lethal drug suppliers, not wanting to be associated with executions, cut ties and corrections offices experimented with untried methods.Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
-
The only remaining untried tactic is the more coordinated deployment of expansionary fiscal and monetary policy.Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
Adjective
-
During the 2020 wildfires in Oregon, for example, armed men hampered firefighting, fueled by unproved rumors that antifa had set the fires.Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2024
-
Although unproved, accusations that many prominent politicians continue to patronize Boko Haram have also likely caused irreparable damage to the Bornoan elite’s legitimacy.Jason Warner, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2015
Adjective
-
The would-be heisters perform exactly as expected, and once again, Elsbeth and Kaya have helped their colleague get their man.Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
-
The deer, knowing by some mysterious means that his would-be slayer is a novice, stands still, looking with amusement at buck fever’s latest victim.Jack O’Connor, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
Any financial instruments mentioned herein are speculative in nature and may involve risk to principal and interest.Katie Stockton, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
-
Rarely does this speculative frenzy turn out nicely.Jim Osman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
Cooking on unseasoned cast iron can result in sticking, rusting, and a myriad of other issues (some of which are outlined above).Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
-
Pro tip: Brazil recommends interviewing multiple agents to weed out the unseasoned professionals.Sami Sparber, Axios, 14 Sep. 2024
Adjective
-
Chigvintsev subsequently canceled the request for assistance, but sheriff’s deputies turned up anyway and took him into custody, based on deputies seeing a visible injury on the alleged victim, a sheriff’s spokesperson said.Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
-
The aim of the investigation was to discover how the alleged tax fraud had been implemented internally.Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
The triumphs and troubles of the new era all seem to stem from the fact that after years of clawing away at a new path, Shinoda feels like he’s found his counterpart again.Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
-
American innovation today, such as the Pentagon’s Replicator program to rapidly field new high-tech weapons, is equally impressive—and equally insufficient.Michael Green, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near untested
Cite this Entry
“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share