un-avowed
adjective
acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
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avow (əˈvaʊ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to state or affirm |
| 2. | to admit openly |
| 3. | rare law to justify or maintain (some action taken) |
| [C13: from Old French avouer to confess, from Latin advocāre to appeal to, call upon; see | |
| a'vowable | |
| —adj | |
| a'vowal | |
| —n | |
| avowed | |
| —adj | |
| avowedly | |
| —adv | |
| a'vower | |
| —n | |
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Un-avowed
is always a great word to know.
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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