Meaning & Definition of Unchallenged in English
English⟶
Unchallenged
Not disputed or questioned; kept intact.
Pronunciation:
/ʌnˈʧælɪndʒd/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Not having been resisted or questioned.
Example Sentence: The decision remained unchallenged throughout the proceedings.
Definition: Having no competition or rival.
Example Sentence: He was the unchallenged champion in the tournament.
Etymology
Origin: From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'challenged' from the Old French 'challenger', meaning to call into question.
Synonyms
unopposedundisputedsettledacceptedunquestioned
Common Phrases and Expressions
- unchallenged authority: Authority that is accepted without question.
- unchallenged victory: A victory that was achieved without any competition.
Translations
- Spanish: incontestable
- French: incontesté
- German: unangefochten
- Russian: неоспоримый
Related Words
- challenge: To invite someone to compete or to dispute something.
- disputed: Called into question; argued against.
Slang Meanings of unchallenged
Meaning: Game on lock
Example Sentence: That title's mine, game on lock, I'm unchallenged.
Meaning: Running the show
Example Sentence: In this league, he's running the show, completely unchallenged.