Unauthenticated

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Pronunciation: /ʌn.əˈθɛntɪˌkeɪtɪd/

Definitions of unauthenticated

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'unauthenticated' describes something that has not been confirmed or verified.

Example Sentences

A1 The unauthenticated user was not able to access the secure database.

A2 The website warned users about the risks of sharing personal information with unauthenticated sources.

B1 The unauthenticated login attempts were automatically blocked by the system.

B2 The unauthenticated access to the company's confidential files raised concerns about data security.

C1 The unauthenticated transactions were flagged for further investigation by the compliance team.

C2 The unauthenticated requests were denied access to the sensitive information stored in the server.

Examples of unauthenticated in a Sentence

formal The unauthenticated user was not granted access to the secure database.

informal They couldn't get in because they were unauthenticated.

slang No entry for the unverified user.

figurative The unauthenticated keys could not unlock the digital door.

Grammatical Forms of unauthenticated

past tense

unauthenticated

plural

unauthenticated

comparative

more unauthenticated

superlative

most unauthenticated

present tense

authenticate

future tense

will authenticate

perfect tense

has authenticated

continuous tense

is authenticating

singular

unauthenticated

positive degree

authenticated

infinitive

to authenticate

gerund

authenticating

participle

authenticated

Origin and Evolution of unauthenticated

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'unauthenticated' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'authenticated' meaning 'proven to be true or genuine'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe something that has not been proven or confirmed to be true or genuine, the word 'unauthenticated' has evolved to also encompass digital data and information that lacks proper verification or validation.