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Meaning of unspoken
The primary meaning of the word "unspoken" refers to something that is not expressed or communicated openly, either through words or other means.
Etymology of unspoken
The word "unspoken" has its roots in Old English, with "un-" meaning "not" and "spacen" or "sprecan" meaning "to speak"
Historically, the term has been used to describe thoughts, feelings, or intentions that are not explicitly communicated, often due to cultural, social, or personal reasons
Synonyms
implicit
unstated
unexpressed
silent
muted
unvoiced
unheard
unseen
unuttered
tacit
implied
inferred
suggested
hinted
insinuated
underlying
unmentioned
unsaid
unarticulated
inexpressible
ineffable
wordless
voiceless
soundless
noiseless
quiet
hushed
still
mum
inaudible
inarticulate
uncommunicated
unspoken
unverbalized
nonverbal
indirect
implicit
oblique.
Definitions
- Not expressed or communicated openly, either through words or other means
- Implied or inferred, rather than being directly stated
- Not spoken or uttered, often due to social norms, fear, or other constraints
Usage Examples
- The unspoken rule in the office is to avoid discussing politics or religion
- There was an unspoken understanding between the two friends that they would meet up every week
- The artist's use of color and light conveyed an unspoken emotion that words could not express
Antonyms
explicit
stated
expressed
verbal
verbalized
spoken
uttered
announced
declared
proclaimed
published
broadcast
communicated
articulated
enunciated
pronounced
clear
direct
overt
obvious
apparent
evident
manifest
open
transparent.