Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uncharted territory

idiom
/ʌnˈtʃɑːrtɪd ˈtɛrɪtɔri/
Definition
An area or subject that is not well known or has not been explored.
Examples
  • Starting a new business can often feel like venturing into uncharted territory.
  • The research team was excited to explore uncharted territory in their field of study.
  • As a writer, she loved to dive into uncharted territories of human emotions.
Meaning
The phrase refers to situations, topics, or geographical areas that lack information or experience, implying a sense of adventure or risk.
Synonyms
  • unknown
  • uncharted waters
  • undiscovered territory
  • new frontiers