unsupervised

adjective

un·​su·​per·​vised ˌən-ˈsü-pər-ˌvīzd 

: not watched or overseen by someone in authority : not supervised

unsupervised teenagers

an unsupervised visit

Examples of unsupervised in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Connelly allegedly supplied the rapper with nitrous oxide and encouraged unsupervised self-administration while ignoring clear adverse neurological and behavioral signs apparent in the patient, the letter states. —Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025

For teenagers using unsupervised phones, the feature is enabled but can be disabled in the Messages settings. —Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025

Musk recently announced a bold goal of achieving unsupervised self-driving by June 2025, but given past delays, skepticism remains widespread. —Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025

The downside of psychedelics The dangers of unsupervised use of psychedelics such as psilocybin should not be taken lightly, experts say. —Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing unsupervised

• unsupervised machine learning

Rhymes for unsupervised

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