unverifiedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈvɛrᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˌənˈvɛrəˌfaɪd/ (un- prefix1 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > state of being unprovable > [adjective] > unproved
unproved1478
untried1526
uncontrolled1529
unproven1563
unapproved1597
proofless1610
undemonstrated1648
unverified1816
untested1828
non-proven1847
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unverified, not verified.]
1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. p. iii There is not one of them which he has been obliged to abandon..as contradicted or unverified by experimental evidence.
1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. v. §61. 225 The looking-glass..proves how deceptive is sight when unverified by touch.
1887 Spectator 24 Sept. 1273 The array of loose statements and unverified conjectures.
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