unreported

adjective

un·​re·​port·​ed ˌən-ri-ˈpȯr-təd How to pronounce unreported (audio)
: kept private or hidden : not reported
unreported income
an incident that went largely unreported

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Writing about an unreported story in Connecticut, Amore reveals quiet discussions of a possible merger of the Big East and the ACC. Ralph Loomis, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2025 The community gathered for a candlelight prayer vigil on Tuesday evening at Tamarac’s City Hall to honor the victims and raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence, which often goes unnoticed and unreported. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025 Some analysts believe unreported expenditures push the actual figure much higher, with the American Enterprise Institute estimating it at $711 billion, not far behind the U.S.' $850 billion. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025 Fear of negative police attention is a major reason many terror plots go unreported. Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unreported

Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unreported was in 1576

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“Unreported.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unreported. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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