Undiscovered/ˌʌndɪˈskʌvərd/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Use Often used metaphorically for people with unappreciated abilities or skills. Several undiscovered artists were featured in the gallery. Pro Tip 2/3Recognition Context Use when talking about things or people being overlooked or not yet recognized. She was an undiscovered genius until her work went viral. Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal Doesn't always mean physically hidden; can relate to not being known by many. His musical talent remained undiscovered during his lifetime.