as in pristine
not having been traveled over or through the documentary captures the mountainous wilderness in all of its untamed and untraversed glory

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Adjective
  • Several agents observed that the new money in Palm Beach County is notably younger: couples with small children who have fled larger cities to congregate with the like-minded in a pristine place without the irritation of homelessness or, for that matter, encounters with the middle class.
    Emily Witt, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025
  • With all the uncertainty surrounding the sale of the team and many fans wanting new ownership, and both the club and its fan base looking to shed the bad taste of last year’s collapse, the Twins are hoping for a pristine start to 2025.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The path from political relative to TV star is hardly untrodden, however.
    Jon Allsop, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Or that art may be the last untrodden and inviolable way of the psyche remaining to us?
    Donna Tartt, Harper's Magazine, 2 July 2024
Adjective
  • There is a pleasure in the pathless woods.
    Leah Hall, Country Living, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Somewhere on the rugged, pathless hills of Big Bend National Park, under the sweltering Texas sun, a singular tree stands apart from the rest.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2022
Adjective
  • Opening up the process has raised questions about attributing asteroid names to students whose future is still an untraveled road, however.
    Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Furthermore, much of the Sino-Russian border is remote and untraveled, making arms transfers difficult to detect.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 23 Feb. 2023
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“Untraversed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untraversed. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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