unsuspected

CEFRB2

/ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not believed or imagined to exist.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not suspected; not having raised suspicion.

Examples

  • An unsuspected danger was lurking in the dark and quiet forest.

  • He suffered from an unsuspected heart condition for many years.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • The illness had an unsuspected cause that the doctor finally found.

  • The police uncovered his unsuspected drug dealing whilst investigating another matter.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The disease was hidden for years, causing damage that remained blank by doctors.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + suspected.