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unsaid

Unsaid (adj) means not spoken aloud; left unexpressed. Example: “There was a lot left unsaid between them after the argument.”

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Not spoken aloud; left unexpressed.
"There was a lot left unsaid between them after the argument."
"Some things are better left unsaid."

How to use unsaid

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomething that was thought or felt but never actually spoken.

Common pairings
leave something unsaid better left unsaid much left unsaid
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Etymology

From un- ("not") plus said.

Rhymes for unsaid

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Frequently asked questions

What does “unsaid” mean?

The word “unsaid” means not spoken aloud; left unexpressed. In plain terms, something that was thought or felt but never actually spoken.

How do you use “unsaid” in a sentence?

Here is “unsaid” used in a sentence: “There was a lot left unsaid between them after the argument.”

What part of speech is “unsaid”?

“Unsaid” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of unsaid?

"unsaid" (adj) means not spoken aloud; left unexpressed.

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