Meaning & use
undetected
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Not noticed, discovered, or identified.
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The intruder slipped past the security cameras undetected.
The tumor remained undetected until the patient's annual checkup.
A note on using this word
"Undetected" is commonly paired with verbs like "slip" or "go," as in "go undetected."
Words with a similar meaning
unnoticedunseen
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Words with an opposite meaning
detecteddiscovered
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