Pronunciation: /ˌtɛrə ɪnˈkɒɡnɪtə/
noun a place or area that is unfamiliar or not yet mapped
A1 The explorer set out to discover the terra incognita.
A2 Many ancient maps labeled unexplored areas as terra incognita.
B1 The scientist's research led her into the terra incognita of genetic engineering.
B2 The team of archaeologists ventured into the terra incognita of the jungle in search of ancient ruins.
C1 The astronaut gazed out at the vast expanse of space, feeling like he was in terra incognita.
C2 The author's novel delved into the terra incognita of the human psyche, exploring uncharted emotional depths.
formal The explorers ventured into the terra incognita, mapping out uncharted territories.
informal We're heading into terra incognita with this new project, not sure what to expect.
slang Dude, we're totally in terra incognita right now, just winging it and hoping for the best.
figurative Starting a new job can feel like entering terra incognita, navigating unknown challenges and opportunities.
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