unstudied

adjective

un·​stud·​ied ˌən-ˈstə-dēd How to pronounce unstudied (audio)
: not studied: such as
a
: not acquired by study
b
: not forced : not done or planned for effect

Examples of unstudied in a Sentence

She moved with an unstudied grace. has an unstudied effervescence that is rare in show business
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And while the researchers are quick to warn about the unstudied risks of relying too heavily on this technology, the study shows that there's both demand and benefit there. New Atlas, 27 Mar. 2025 Though a few other caterpillar venoms have been studied at least a little, most remain almost entirely unstudied, says Walker—and medicine may be missing out. Bob Holmes, JSTOR Daily, 27 Feb. 2025 My robes and caftans from the brand are among my most treasured pieces with their unstudied, easy elegance. Cora Harrington, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025 Plus, rapid weight loss associated with the drug may contribute to gallstone formation, while the emotional and psychological impacts of sudden changes in appetite and body composition remain unstudied. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 10 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unstudied

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unstudied was in the 14th century

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“Unstudied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unstudied. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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unstudied

adjective
un·​stud·​ied ˌən-ˈstəd-ēd How to pronounce unstudied (audio)
ˈən-
: not studied or planned with a certain effect in mind : natural, unforced
moved with an unstudied grace
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