untapped
adjective/ʌnˈtæpt/
Frequency rank: #13,861 most common English word
Meaning
not yet used or taken advantage of; still available for use
Example sentence
The region has vast untapped resources that could transform its economy.
Synonyms & related words
- unused
- unexploited
- undeveloped
- unexplored
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