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unspoken

verb adjective

To retract what one has spoken, to unsay.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
U
Ends with
N
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈspoʊkən/ /ʌnˈspoʊkən/

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To retract what one has spoken, to unsay.

adjective

  1. (sometimes postpositive) Not spoken; not said.

  2. (sometimes postpositive) Not formally articulated or stated; implicit or understood.

    “The unspoken rule is to start a new pot of coffee when it is empty.”

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Example Sentences

The unspoken rule is to start a new pot of coffee when it is empty.

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