Antonyms for unspoken


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-spoh-kuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈspoʊ kən


Definition of unspoken

Origin :
  • late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of speak. Cf. Middle Dutch ongesproken, Middle Low German ungesproken.
  • adj not said
Example sentences :
  • When this room had last been lighted, the parable of the Virgins of the Lamps was yet unspoken.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • And a second time he nodded acquiescence to his unspoken thought.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • "I don't understand this," said Greer, in answer to Madden's unspoken perplexity.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • A rattle of firearms far off on the other side of the river left it unspoken.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • She paused, and Wrayson, without hesitation, answered her unspoken question.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • There are curious precedents on record for the printing of unspoken speeches.
  • Extract from : « Leading Articles on Various Subjects » by Hugh Miller
  • "She has gone," she said, in answer to my unspoken question.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • She nodded as if giving emphatic assent to his unspoken question.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • She could have cried out in anguish at this answer to her unspoken question.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series » by Rafael Sabatini
  • And the girl nodded quick agreement with his unspoken words.
  • Extract from : « The Finding of Haldgren » by Charles Willard Diffin

Synonyms for unspoken

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