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unproven



ADJECTIVE
superstitious
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ADJECTIVE
undemonstrated
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ADJECTIVE
unpracticed
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ADJECTIVE
unproved
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ADJECTIVE
untested
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ADJECTIVE
untried
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STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms
ADJECTIVE
unverified
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Example Sentences

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The Bernstein team, for its part, said that investors don’t so much have to place bets on whether copper-based technologies win out over the newer but more unproven school of co-packaged optics.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

More recently, reports from HHS-linked policy shifts show the agency removing or revising longstanding public health warnings, including content related to unproven medical treatments, further intensifying concerns among health experts about institutional credibility.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The science at that time was unproven and had never been used in any criminal proceedings, but the group told The Times they were confident in their findings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He also emphasized empirical medical evidence over unproven theory, stressed the body’s natural ability to heal, and generally advocated what today we would call holistic medicine, including the use of medicinal herbs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For years, the notion was unproven, somewhere in the realm of received wisdom or suburban myth.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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