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Term: unheard-of

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

1. not known or noticed; beyond common knowledge

2. extremely unusual or unprecedented

Synonyms:

unknown, unfamiliar, obscure, rare, extraordinary

Antonyms:

well-known, famous, familiar, common, ordinary

Sense 1:

Usage: When it comes to scuba diving, the hidden underwater caves of that remote island are an unheard-of destination.

Example sentence: The tourists were excited to explore the unheard-of ruins that had recently been discovered.

Sense 2:

Usage: The singer's performance was so breathtaking that it left the entire audience in a state of awe and admiration for his unheard-of talent.

Example sentence: The documentary showcased the unheard-of challenges faced by the indigenous tribe living in the depths of the Amazon rainforest.

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