Unplumbed meaning

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Not equipped with or connected to a plumbing system.
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Not measured or sounded with a plumb.

Unplumbed ocean depths.

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Not fully examined or explored.

Unplumbed ideas.

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Not sounded, measured, or explored with or as with a plumb.
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Not fully plumbed, or understood.
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Not measured for depth, as if with a plumb.

The unplumbed depths of the sea will remain a mystery to land-bound humans.

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Sentence Examples

  • Actual or projected routes for telegraph cables across the deep sea have also been sounded with extreme accuracy in many cases; but beyond these lines of sounding the vast spaces of the ocean remain unplumbed save for the rare researches of scientific expeditions, such as those of the " Challenger," the " Valdivia," the " Albatross " and the " Scotia."

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

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

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