unrepresented

adjective

un·​rep·​re·​sent·​ed ˌən-ˌre-pri-ˈzen-təd How to pronounce unrepresented (audio)
: not represented
… portraying scenes from the New Testament up till then unrepresented in Western book art.—Rosamond McKitterick
Nine of the 13 states had appointed delegates, but only a few had shown up. Even the host state, Maryland, was unrepresented.—Edwards Park

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Almost always, a special election should be held as soon as possible so people aren’t left unrepresented, said Foreman. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2026 Over 70% of those who received removal orders nationwide in May were unrepresented. — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026 Serious or not, secession — or independence, as some prefer to call it — has long been the dream of dissenters, of the discontented and those who feel put upon or politically unrepresented. — Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026 Piller also made room for outsiders, establishing a spec-script policy that allowed unrepresented writers to submit original episodes for consideration. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unrepresented

Word History

First Known Use

1643, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unrepresented was in 1643

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“Unrepresented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrepresented. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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