Untested — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˌən-ˈte-stəd/ un·test·ed

Meaning & Definition of Untested

Untested (adjective)

  1. not put to a test, not proved by trial or experience

Untested (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in unproven, alleged

    similar: alleged, assumed, presumed, presupposed, proposed, supposed, unproved, unproven, academic, conjectural, hypothetical, speculative, suppositional, theoretical, debatable, moot, abstract, conceptual, intellectual, metaphysical, nonclinical, nonpractical, nonempirical
    opposite: actual, factual, real, clinical, practical, concrete, defined, definite, distinct, attested, authenticated, confirmed, demonstrated, established, proven, substantiated, tested, time-tested, validated, verified, empirical, nonspeculative, nontheoretical, observational

  2. as in untried, new

    similar: beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untried, would-be, amateur, amateurish, dilettante, dilettantish, inexperienced, inexpert, jackleg, nonprofessional, unprofessional, unskilled, unskillful, curbstone, self-taught, uninitiated, unprepared, unqualified, unschooled, untaught, untrained, untutored, crude, primitive, unfinished, unpolished, incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit, ungifted, untalented
    opposite: able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted, habile, handsome, proficient, skilled, skillful, talented, experienced, practiced, seasoned, veteran, educated, fitted, initiated, knowledgeable, prepared, qualified, schooled, taught, trained, tutored, versed, all-around, ambidextrous, versatile, well-rounded, finished, polished, slick, ace, adept, consummate, crackerjack, expert, master, masterful, masterly, professional, virtuosic, virtuoso

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Untested

The most common words with a similar meaning to Untested:

alleged, assumed, presumed, presupposed, proposed, supposed, unproved, unproven, academic, conjectural, hypothetical, speculative, suppositional, theoretical, debatable, moot, abstract, conceptual, intellectual, metaphysical, nonclinical, nonpractical, nonempirical, beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untried, would-be, amateur, amateurish, dilettante, dilettantish, inexperienced, inexpert, jackleg, nonprofessional

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Untested

Words with the opposite meaning of Untested:

actual, factual, real, clinical, practical, concrete, defined, definite, distinct, attested, authenticated, confirmed, demonstrated, established, proven, substantiated, tested, time-tested, validated, verified, empirical, nonspeculative, nontheoretical, observational, able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted

Origin & Etymology of Untested

First known use: circa 1775

Frequently Asked Questions about Untested

What does "Untested" mean?

"Untested" means not put to a test, not proved by trial or experience. As an adjective, it is defined as: not put to a test, not proved by trial or experience. It has 2 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Untested"?

Other words for "Untested" include alleged, assumed, presumed, presupposed, proposed, supposed, unproved and unproven. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Untested" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Untested"?

There are 63 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Untested". Common alternatives include alleged, assumed, presumed, presupposed, proposed, supposed, unproved, unproven, academic and conjectural.

What is the opposite of "Untested"?

Antonyms of "Untested" include actual, factual, real, clinical, practical, concrete, defined and definite.

Is "Untested" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Untested" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Untested"?

"Untested" is pronounced /ˌən-ˈte-stəd/ and divided into syllables as un·test·ed.

What is the origin of the word "Untested"?

First known use: circa 1775.

What is another word for "Untested" meaning "as in unproven, alleged"?

When "Untested" (adjective) means as in unproven, alleged, synonyms include alleged, assumed, presumed, presupposed, proposed and supposed. Opposites in this sense include actual, factual, real and clinical.