unseen meaning

UK US /ənˈsin/ 2 syllables

unseen (adjective): not seen or perceived.

unseen has 4 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

unseen as an adjective

  1. not seen or perceived
    • unseen natural resources

    Similar: invisible

  2. not seen or observed
    • managed to slip away unobserved
    • unseen forces at work

    Synonyms: unobserved

    Similar: unnoticed

  3. not anticipated
    • unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development
    • unforeseen circumstances
    • a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy
    • like a bolt out of the blue
    • unseen problems

    Synonyms: unanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-for, out of the blue

    Similar: unexpected

unseen as a noun

  1. a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit

    Synonyms: spiritual world, spiritual domain

    Type of: belief

    Kinds: Kingdom of God

How to pronounce unseen

unseen is pronounced /ənˈsin/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with unseen

Scrabble score: 6 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in EN · 6-letter words

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