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un·seen  (n-sn)
adj.
1. Not directly evident; invisible.
2. Not previously read or studied: an unseen translation.
unseen
Adjective
1. hidden or invisible: an unseen organist was practising
2. mysterious or supernatural: unseen powers
Adverb
without being seen; unnoticed: the thief entered unseen
Noun
a passage which is given to students for translation without them having seen it in advance
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.unseenunseen - a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
spiritual domain, spiritual world
belief - any cognitive content held as true
Kingdom of God - the spiritual domain over which God is sovereign
Adj.1.unseenunseen - not observed                        
unobserved
undetected - not perceived or discerned; "they feared some undetected trace of poison"; "she looked around to be sure her faux pas was undetected"
unseen
adjective 1. unobserved, undetected, unperceived, lurking, unnoticed, unobtrusive
adjective 2. hidden, concealed, invisible, veiled, obscure
Translations
unseen [ʌnˈsiːn] adj [person, danger] → oculto
unseen [ʌnˈsiːn] adj [person] → invisible; [danger] → imprévu(e)
unseen [ʌnˈsiːn] adj [person, danger] → unsichtbar
unseen [ʌnˈsiːn] adj [person] → inosservato/a; [danger] → nascosto/a


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So frantic were their efforts to escape from the unseen thing behind me that one of the braves was hurled headlong from the cliff to the rocks below.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
The horse is hot and distressed, but answers to the desperate spurring; the rider looks as if his eyes were glazed by madness, and he saw nothing but what was unseen by others.
Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context
One was that it was lighted from some unseen source; for no sun or moon was in the arched blue sky, although every object was flooded with a clear and perfect light.
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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