unquestioned

adjective

un·​ques·​tioned ˌən-ˈkwes-chənd How to pronounce unquestioned (audio)
-ˈkwesh-
: not doubted or questioned
unquestioned authority
an assumption that has gone unquestioned
a person of unquestioned integrity

Examples of unquestioned in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan is now the unquestioned headliner for an eight-horse field that will still bring many of the world’s most successful trainers to Pimlico Race Course. Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2024 His defensive credentials are unquestioned, averaging 1.8 steals per 40 minutes last season — second best on the team — and able to switch screens and guard multiple positions. Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for unquestioned 

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Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unquestioned was in 1604

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“Unquestioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unquestioned. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.

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