Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
untread
verb
/ʌnˈtrɛd/
Definition
To not tread upon; to avoid walking on or disturbing the surface of something.
Examples
- The untouched forest remained untread by human feet.
- In his journey, he sought to untread paths that others had not explored.
- She wanted to untread the secrets of the ancient ruins.
Meaning
The term ‘untread’ refers to the action of not stepping on or leaving a mark on a surface, often used in a metaphorical sense to describe experiences or areas that haven’t been explored or influenced.
Synonyms
- Leave untouched
- Avoid
- Neglect
