From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishuntriedun‧tried /ˌʌnˈtraɪd◂/ adjective 1 EXPERIENCED#not having any experience of doing a particular job a young and untried minister2 TEST/EXPERIMENTsomething that is untried has not been tested to see whether it is successful untried and untested ways to make money
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untried• The grave social and political crises that they all face will prove a severe test for their new, untried assemblies.• A new company, largely composed of untried broadcasters, was bound to make a few mistakes.• The fragmented production environment provided fewer opportunities for untried directors.• The use of in-depth qualitative methods is relatively untried in driver research, but here is shown to be most valuable.• Later on a story was told of his early years as a young and untried king.• At the time, Richards was an unknown, untried movie director.• A presumption exists in favour of any settled scheme of government against any untried project.• an untried strategy• Instead of untried young men, we were at last to have a pro, and moreover, one with an excellent voice. 