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un·plumbed (un plumd′)

adjective

  1. not sounded, measured, or explored with or as with a plumb
  2. not fully plumbed, or understood

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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

unplumbed Usage Examples

Used with adjective complement

  • leave: While top-end and mid-range are handled well, once again however the lower ends of the sound spectrum are left sadly unplumbed.

Modifying Another Word

  • also: But there are also unplumbed depths in the clarity of this writing.
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unplumbed quotes

A God, a God their severance ruled! And bade betwixt their shores to be The unplumbed, salt, estranging sea.

-Arnold, Matthew

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