Untried — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˌən-ˈtrīd/ un·tried

Meaning & Definition of Untried

Untried (adjective)

  1. not tested or proved by experience or trial
  2. not tried in court

Untried (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in untested, new

    similar: beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, 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 Untried

The most common words with a similar meaning to Untried:

beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, 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

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Untried

Words with the opposite meaning of Untried:

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

Origin & Etymology of Untried

First known use: 1526

Frequently Asked Questions about Untried

What does "Untried" mean?

"Untried" means not tested or proved by experience or trial. As an adjective, it is defined as: not tested or proved by experience or trial.

What is another word for "Untried"?

Other words for "Untried" include beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned and untested. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Untried" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Untried"?

There are 40 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Untried". Common alternatives include beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, would-be and amateur.

What is the opposite of "Untried"?

Antonyms of "Untried" include able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted, habile and handsome.

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

"Untried" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Untried"?

"Untried" is pronounced /ˌən-ˈtrīd/ and divided into syllables as un·tried.

What is the origin of the word "Untried"?

First known use: 1526.

What is another word for "Untried" meaning "as in untested, new"?

When "Untried" (adjective) means as in untested, new, synonyms include beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new and raw. Opposites in this sense include able, accomplished, capable and competent.