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unproven

adjective

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Meaning

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Not yet proved or demonstrated to be true or effective.

Example Sentence

The scientist presented the theory as unproven, awaiting further experimental results.

Usage Note

Used to describe a claim, idea, or method that has not yet been shown to be true or effective through evidence or testing. It implies a need for more research or validation before acceptance.