untried adj

1 not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting" [syn: unseasoned, untested]

2 not yet proved or subjected to testing; "an untested drug"; "untested theory"; "an untried procedure" [syn: untested]

English

Etymology

From un- + try + -ed.

Pronunciation

Adjective

1. Not yet tried or tested; unknown.

   The new guy was inexperienced and untried.

Anagrams

• turdine
• untired

a novice at, a stranger to, callow, dewy, ever-new, evergreen, firsthand, fledgling, fresh, green, green as grass, groundless, half-baked, ignorant, immature, inconclusive, indecisive, inexperienced, intact, maiden, maidenly, neoteric, nestling, new, new to, not following, not proved, original, pristine, raw, sempervirent, unaccustomed to, unacquainted with, unascertained, unattested, unauthenticated, unbeaten, uncertified, unconfirmed, unconversant, unconversant with, uncorroborated, undemonstrated, undetermined, undeveloped, unestablished, unexperienced, unfamiliar with, unfixed, unfledged, unfounded, unhandled, uninitiated in, unmatured, unpracticed, unpracticed in, unproved, unproven, unripe, unseasoned, unsettled, unshown, unskilled in, unsubstantiated, unsupported, unsupported by evidence, unsustained, untested, untouched, untrodden, unused, unused to, unvalidated, unverified, unversed, unversed in, vernal, virgin, virginal, without basis, without grounds, young