Definitions for untriedʌnˈtraɪd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•triedʌnˈtraɪd(adj.)

  1. not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.

  2. not tried in a law court.

Origin of untried:

1520–30

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unseasoned, untested, untried, young(adj)

    not tried or tested by experience

    "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing"

  2. untested, untried(adj)

    not yet proved or subjected to testing

    "an untested drug"; "untested theory"; "an untried procedure"

Wiktionary

  1. untried(Adjective)

    Not yet tried or tested; unknown.

  2. Origin: From un- + try + -ed.


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