"unchallenged" meaning in English

See unchallenged in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unchallenged [comparative], most unchallenged [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + challenged. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|challenged}} un- + challenged Head templates: {{en-adj}} unchallenged (comparative more unchallenged, superlative most unchallenged)
  1. Not having any challengers.
    Sense id: en-unchallenged-en-adj-Mc5yUrle Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 36 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 37 33 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 32 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 31 4
  2. Lacking experience due to lack of challenges; untested.
    Sense id: en-unchallenged-en-adj-CpbFB66h Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 37 33 30
  3. Undisputed, not called into question.
    Sense id: en-unchallenged-en-adj-d4vaEcoI Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 37 33 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: challenge, challenged, unchallengeable

Alternative forms

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