Unplumbed (Adjective)
Meaning
Situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The expedition aimed to explore the unplumbed depths of the Mariana Trench.
- The underwater cave system remained unplumbed for centuries, its treasures waiting to be discovered.
- The unplumbed regions of the ocean floor are still largely a mystery to marine biologists.
- The ancient civilization's knowledge of the unplumbed ocean was surprisingly accurate, considering their limited technology.
- Divers ventured into the unplumbed darkness of the shipwreck, unsure of what they would find.