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unanswered

2 synonyms for unanswered, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Not yet answered, responded to, or resolved.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

unrequited unreciprocated

How to use unanswered

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

unanswered questions unanswered calls go unanswered

Etymology

From Middle English unansuered, built from un- + answered.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “unanswered” mean?
The word “unanswered” means not yet answered, responded to, or resolved. In plain terms, still without a reply or resolution.
How do you use “unanswered” in a sentence?
Here is “unanswered” used in a sentence: “Several important questions remained unanswered after the press conference.”
What part of speech is “unanswered”?
“Unanswered” is an adjective.
Where does the word “unanswered” come from?
The word “unanswered” comes from Middle English. From Middle English unansuered, built from un- + answered.
Is “unanswered” a common word?
“Unanswered” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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