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unexamined

[/ˌʌnɪɡˈzæmɪnd/]
adjective
não examinado
1. not inspected, investigated, or scrutinized; not subjected to careful analysis or consideration
He made an unexamined assumption about the project's feasibility.
Ele fez uma suposição não examinada sobre a viabilidade do projeto.
2. accepted or believed without question or critical thought
The unexamined life is not worth living, according to Socrates.
A vida não examinada não vale a pena ser vivida, segundo Sócrates.
Synonyms
uninvestigateduncheckedunquestionedunscrutinizeduntesteduncritical
Antonyms
examinedscrutinizedinvestigatedanalyzedcheckedquestioned

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
não examinado
standard usage
São Paulo
não analisado
alternative, emphasizing lack of analysis
Portugal
não examinado
standard usage, same as Brazilian

Related Idioms & Phrases

the unexamined life
unexamined assumptions
unexamined premises
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