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un·chart·ed U0034800 (ŭn-chär′tĭd)adj.1. Not charted or recorded on a map or plan: uncharted waterways; the uncharted desert.2. Unknown: The nation's geopolitical strategy is yet uncharted.uncharted (ʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd) adj (Physical Geography) (of a physical or nonphysical region or area) not yet mapped, surveyed, or investigated: uncharted waters; the uncharted depths of the mind. un•chart•ed (ʌnˈtʃɑr tɪd) adj. not shown or located on a map; unexplored. [1840–50] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | uncharted - (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated; "uncharted seas"chartless, unmappedunknown - not known; "an unknown amount"; "an unknown island"; "an unknown writer"; "an unknown source" |
unchartedadjective unexplored, unknown, undiscovered, strange, virgin, unfamiliar, unplumbed, not mapped a largely uncharted area of medical scienceUsage: Unchartered is sometimes mistakenly used where uncharted is meant: We did not want to pioneer in completely uncharted (not unchartered) territory.TranslationsunchartedenUK
uncharted watersA situation or circumstance that is foreign, unclear, or unfamiliar and which may be dangerous or difficult as a result. We're starting to get into uncharted waters exploiting these tax loopholes. If we aren't careful, the government may crack down on us hard! John keeps himself so closed off that I've never understood the uncharted waters of his emotions.See also: uncharted, water(be in/get into) murky/uncharted ˈwaters (be in/get into) a difficult or dangerous situation that you do not know anything about: As I opened up the computer to try and fix the problem, I realized that I was getting into completely uncharted waters and decided to leave it to the experts. Murky water is dark or dirty. If somebody is in uncharted waters, they are in an area of sea or ocean that is not known or recorded on a map.See also: murky, uncharted, waterunchartedenUK
uncharted (of a physical or nonphysical region or area) not yet mapped, surveyed, or investigated unchartedenUK
Synonyms for unchartedadj unexploredSynonyms- unexplored
- unknown
- undiscovered
- strange
- virgin
- unfamiliar
- unplumbed
- not mapped
Synonyms for unchartedadj (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigatedSynonymsRelated Words |