unrepresented
unrepresented Lexical Profile
unrepresented Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Having no delegate, spokesperson, or agent acting on one's behalf in a legislative body, organization, or negotiation.
"Before the reform Act, many growing industrial towns remained completely unrepresented in Parliament."
Appearing in a court of law or legal proceeding without a lawyer or legal counsel.
"The judge took extra time to explain the procedural rules to the unrepresented defendant."
Not depicted, included, or exemplified in a collection, exhibition, or body of work.
"Early twentieth-century sculptors were largely unrepresented in the museum's permanent collection."
Word Nuance & Usage
Do not confuse 'unrepresented' (having no representative or presence at all) with 'underrepresented' (having disproportionately few representatives relative to a group's size).
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