Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- That cannot be discovered or found out: as, undiscoverable principles.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Unable to be
discovered ; hidden perfectly. - adjective law Not subject to being produced in response to a
discovery request .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not able to be ascertained; resisting discovery
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Examples
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Journalism is about shining a light on subjects masked by shadow, obscured by confusion and hidden by deception to reveal a truth undiscoverable to those without the insight or access to find it.
Sen. Chris Coons: The Alternate Ending to My Congressional Correspondents Dinner Speech Sen. Chris Coons 2011
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And already the site of the house is undiscoverable, the location of the stone walls may be deduced from the configuration of the landscape, and I am renewing the battle, putting in angora goats to browse away the brush that has overrun Haska's clearing and choked Haska's apple trees to death.
Chapter 37 2010
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Or, it may be the the universe has an undiscoverable rational structure.
Clay Farris Naff: If Infinity Is The Devil, What Is God? Clay Farris Naff 2011
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Journalism is about shining a light on subjects masked by shadow, obscured by confusion and hidden by deception to reveal a truth undiscoverable to those without the insight or access to find it.
Sen. Chris Coons: The Alternate Ending to My Congressional Correspondents Dinner Speech Sen. Chris Coons 2011
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And already the site of the house is undiscoverable, the location of the stone walls may be deduced from the configuration of the landscape, and I am renewing the battle, putting in angora goats to browse away the brush that has overrun Haska's clearing and choked Haska's apple trees to death.
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Or, it may be the the universe has an undiscoverable rational structure.
Clay Farris Naff: If Infinity Is The Devil, What Is God? Clay Farris Naff 2011
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The prejudice and racial hatred that drove our national consciousness has complex and, to a certain degree, undiscoverable roots.
The New Intolerance 2010
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You can bet your bippy that dark matter and energy will still be asserted to exist even if it is undiscoverable.
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Another group of words and expressions denotes the dark, opaque, hidden or secretive and therefore, undiscoverable nature of corrupt payments.
A Bribe By Any Other Name James G. Tillen 2010
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Another group of words and expressions denotes the dark, opaque, hidden or secretive and therefore, undiscoverable nature of corrupt payments.
A Bribe By Any Other Name James G. Tillen 2010
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