unidentified

adjective

un·iden·ti·fied ˌən-ī-ˈden-tə-ˌfīd

-ə-ˈden-

Synonyms of unidentified next

: not having a known or established identity : not identified

unidentified flying objects

an unidentified suspect

Examples of unidentified in a Sentence

an unidentified worker reported the security breach some unidentified person helped them and then left quietly

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Those detained, which reportedly includes two unidentified American citizens, form part of a larger group of 125 individuals from 25 countries who have been detained in the last two months. —

Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025 The 57-year-old Canada native explained to host Josh Horowitz that the unidentified man confused her for one of the socially-conscious singers, who were canceled after lead member Natalie Maines criticized then-President George W. Bush during a 2003 concert. —

Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025 But then those efforts stopped, although the remains of at least 17 people may have still been unidentified. —

CBS News, 7 Jan. 2025 Zachery Ty Bryan allegedly choked and punched an unidentified woman during a domestic dispute that led to his arrest on Jan. 1. —

Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for unidentified