Antonyms for untried


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-trahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈtraɪd


Definition of untried

Origin :
  • 1510s, "not proven or tested," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of try.
  • adj untested
  • adj inexperienced
Example sentences :
  • It is not for me to explain a woman's dread of the unknown and untried.
  • Extract from : « A Woman Tenderfoot » by Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson
  • The submarine had heretofore been an untried form of war craft.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
  • Even with respect to a treaty, I left the matter not untried.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX » by Various
  • Out towards his home, towards his palace, towards a new and untried future.
  • Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
  • "These things have no value from one as untried in life as he is," broke he in, rudely.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • The sight of the other's strange daring had stirred his untried nature to its depths.
  • Extract from : « In Kings' Byways » by Stanley J. Weyman
  • I had a right to please my taste, and that was for untried lips.
  • Extract from : « A Pair of Blue Eyes » by Thomas Hardy
  • Or is the real solution to be found in some other color contrast as yet untried?
  • Extract from : « The Booklover and His Books » by Harry Lyman Koopman
  • There was no new formula of exorcism, nor any untried enchantment.
  • Extract from : « Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) » by John Morley
  • Hitherto he had been untried either as to his tactics or his intrepidity.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane

Synonyms for untried

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