Meaning of uncharted water | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An area of sea that has not been surveyed, or whose details have not been entered on nautical charts.
   countable, uncountable
2. Any unknown and potentially dangerous situation.
   countable, figuratively, in-plural, uncountable

Examples

“That is the rock that he is in danger of, for he is going recklessly over uncharted waters.”

“Spain has effectively been a two-party state since democracy was reinstated in 1978 and the current stalemate is unprecedented. For King Felipe, who has been on the throne for only 18 months, these are also uncharted waters.”

“As a country, we now enter what the seven freshmen called “unchartered waters”, with an unprecedented political and constitutional crisis looming on the horizon.”

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