Untasted
(adjective)
Not having been tasted or experienced.
Origin:
From the old english word 'untæsted', a combination of 'un-' (meaning 'not') and 'tæstan' (meaning 'to taste').
Examples:
- The fruit was still untasted, waiting to be enjoyed by someone.
- The new dish remained untasted by the diners, who were all waiting for the chef to come out and describe it.
- The wine was considered untasted by the connoisseurs until it had been aerated and allowed to breathe for a sufficient amount of time.
- The untasted dessert sat on the table, its aroma tempting everyone who walked by.
- The untasted cake was the centerpiece of the party, surrounded by eager children.