1
a
: not told or related
b
: kept secret
2
: too great or numerous to count : incalculable, vast
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Examples of untold in a Sentence
His is a story yet untold.
untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land
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Uncovering untold stories The project has given students the opportunity to dig deep into local history.
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Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
That is the untold story about the trial that starts in earnest in New York on Monday, with opening statements expected, followed by witness testimony.
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Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
That is the untold story about the trial that starts in earnest in New York on Monday, with opening statements expected, followed by witness testimony.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Untold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untold. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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untold
adjective
un·told
ən-ˈtōld 
ˈən-
1
: not told : not revealed
untold secrets
a story yet untold
2
: not counted : vast, numberless
untold wealth
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