Unsaid

adj, verb

adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unsay form-of, participle, past

    "Once there, she makes good use of her time, and retakes all those said letters; considering, perhaps, that what is said may be unsaid, but what is written remains in evidence against you."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Unspoken. not-comparable

    "We discussed the terms, but the methods were left unsaid."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not made explicit wordnet

Synonyms

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implicitimpliedinarticulateinferredmutesilent

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verbal

Example

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"My love for you won't let me tell you everything. Some things are better left unsaid."

Etymology

From un- + said.

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