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Definition of unsee

unsee

/ʌnˈsiː/
un · see

Adjective:unseeable
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Past Simple:unsaw
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Past Participle:unseen
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Present Participle:unseeing
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unsee Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To erase the memory or mental image of something that one has seen, especially something unpleasant, shocking, or absurd.

Example

"Once you notice the hidden arrow in the company's logo, you can never unsee it."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Almost exclusively used in negative or modal constructions (such as "cannot unsee" or "wish I could unsee") to express that a disturbing, bizarre, or striking visual image is permanently etched into one's memory.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unsee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unsee
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