unspoken
pronunciation
How to pronounce unspoken in British English: UK [ʌnˈspəʊkən]
How to pronounce unspoken in American English: US [ʌnˈspoʊkən]
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- Adjective:
- expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate
- not made explicit
Word Origin
- unspoken (adj.)
- late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of speak (v.). Similar formation in Middle Dutch ongesproken, Middle Low German ungesproken.