unlearned
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlɜːnd/ / /ʌnˈlɝnd/
adj
Etymology: From un- (“not”) + learned (“studied”), past participle of learn.
- Of a behavior: not learned; innate.
- Of information: that has not (yet) been learned; unknown.
“Did she ever return? No, she never returned. Her fate is yet unlearned Though for years and years there were fond ones watching For the ship that never returned.”
verb
Etymology: From Middle English unlernyd (“obliterated from memory, forgotten”), equivalent to unlearn + -ed.
- simple past and past participle of unlearn (“discard the knowledge of”)