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unplumbed

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un·plumbed  (n-plmd)
adj.
1. Not measured or sounded with a plumb: unplumbed ocean depths.
2. Not fully examined or explored: unplumbed ideas.

unplumbed [ʌnˈplʌmd]
adj
1. unfathomed; unsounded
2. not understood in depth
3. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (of a building) having no plumbing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unplumbed - situated at or extending to great depthunplumbed - situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"
deep - having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination; "a deep well"; "a deep dive"; "deep water"; "a deep casserole"; "a deep gash"; "deep massage"; "deep pressure receptors in muscles"; "deep shelves"; "a deep closet"; "surrounded by a deep yard"; "hit the ball to deep center field"; "in deep space"; "waist-deep"
Translations
unplumbed [ˈʌnˈplʌmd] ADJno sondado, insondable
unplumbed
adjunergründet


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Ranged side by side with the bold, defiant eyes of the girl before him, he saw Ruth's clear, luminous eyes, like a saint's, gazing at him out of unplumbed depths of purity.
Number One had never before seen a woman, but the sight of this one awoke in the unplumbed depths of his soulless breast a great desire to lay his hands upon her.
Drawn up there, sucking at his cigar, with his arms encircling his knees, he looked like the image of Buddha, and from this elevation began a discourse, addressed to nobody, for nobody had called for it, upon the unplumbed depths of ocean.
 
 
 
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