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Definition of untrodden

untrodden

/ʌnˈtrɑː.dən/
un · trod · den
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• adjective

1

Not having been walked on, stepped upon, or traveled over (of a path, surface, or area).

Example

"The hikers made their way across a vast expanse of untrodden snow high in the mountain pass."

2

Not previously explored, investigated, or experienced (of a subject, field of inquiry, or course of action).

Example

"Her doctoral dissertation ventured into untrodden territory within the field of computational linguistics."

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• Rhymes for untrodden

• Nearby Words

untrendy
untried
untrimmed
untrodden
untroubled
untrue
untruly

Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English untroden, formed from the privative prefix un- and trodden, the past participle of tread (from Old English tredan, meaning 'to step on or walk upon').

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