UNCHALLENGED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unchallenged mean? 

• UNCHALLENGED (adjective)
  The adjective UNCHALLENGED has 1 sense:

1. generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute

  Familiarity information: UNCHALLENGED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNCHALLENGED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute

Synonyms:

unchallenged; undisputed; unquestioned

Context example:

the undisputed fact

Similar:

noncontroversial; uncontroversial (not likely to arouse controversy)

 Context examples 

But I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

At last the fat man seemed to weary of it, for he set to work quietly upon his meal, while his opponent, as proud as the rooster who is left unchallenged upon the midden, crowed away in a last long burst of quotation and deduction.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)