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unheard

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Adj — Not perceived by the ear; not heard.

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Etymology

From Old English unġehīered ("unheard"), equivalent to un- + heard.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “unheard” mean?

The word “unheard” means not perceived by the ear; not heard. In plain terms, not heard, or (of people) not listened to or taken into account.

How do you pronounce “unheard”?

“Unheard” is pronounced uhn-HURD (/ʌnˈhɜː(ɹ)d/ in IPA).

How do you use “unheard” in a sentence?

Here is “unheard” used in a sentence: “Her cries for help went unheard in the empty building.”

What part of speech is “unheard”?

“Unheard” is an adjective.

Where does the word “unheard” come from?

The word “unheard” comes from Old English. From Old English unġehīered ("unheard"), equivalent to un- + heard.

Is “unheard” a common word?

“Unheard” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.

How many meanings does “unheard” have?

“Unheard” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: not perceived by the ear; not heard.

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