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English
Etymology
From un- + attempted.
Adjective
unattempted (comparative more unattempted, superlative most unattempted)
- Not attempted.
1833 May, “Hayward’s Translation of Goethe’s “Faust””, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume VII, number XLI, London: James Fraser , →OCLC, page 532, column 1:[Percy Bysshe] Shelley, a true vates, was called upon by their divine influence to render some choice passages from this very Faust, which, from confessed inability, [Francis Leveson-]Gower had left unattempted in his precious version, and some which from other motives he had purposely reticensed.
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