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Definition of unspoken adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unspoken

adjective
 
/ʌnˈspəʊkən/
 
/ʌnˈspəʊkən/
(formal)
Word Family
  • speak verb
  • speaker noun
  • speech noun
  • spoken adjective (≠ unspoken)
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  1. not stated; not said in words but understood or agreed between people synonym unstated
    • an unspoken assumption
    • Something unspoken hung in the air between them.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnspoken is used with these nouns:
    • agreement
    • assumption
    • consensus
    See full entry
See unspoken in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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