Uncontested

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkɑntɛstɪd/

Definitions of uncontested

adjective describing something that is not disputed or challenged

Example Sentences

A1 The decision was uncontested by the other team.

A2 The uncontested match ended in a tie.

B1 The uncontested divorce was finalized quickly.

B2 The uncontested election results were announced without delay.

C1 The uncontested ruling was met with mixed reactions from the public.

C2 The uncontested agreement paved the way for future collaborations.

Examples of uncontested in a Sentence

formal The divorce was uncontested, meaning both parties agreed to all terms without any disagreements.

informal They had an uncontested race for student council president because no one else wanted to run.

slang The game was so easy, it was basically uncontested.

figurative Her talent in the competition was so undeniable, it was like she was uncontested in her abilities.

Grammatical Forms of uncontested

• past tense: uncontested
• plural: uncontested
• comparative: more uncontested
• superlative: most uncontested
• present tense: contest
• future tense: will contest
• perfect tense: have contested
• continuous tense: is contesting
• singular: uncontested
• positive degree: uncontested
• infinitive: contest
• gerund: contesting
• participle: contested

Origin and Evolution of uncontested

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'uncontested' originated from the Latin word 'contestari', meaning to call to witness or to testify.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'uncontested' has evolved to mean not disputed or challenged, especially in the context of legal proceedings or competitions.