unspoken
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Unspoken
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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unspeak (ʌnˈspiːk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , -speaks, -speaking, -spoke, -spoken | |
| an obsolete word for unsay | |
| unspoken (ʌnˈspəʊkən) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | understood without needing to be spoken; tacit |
| 2. | not uttered aloud |
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Example sentences
Their main, but unspoken, purpose is to perpetuate an elite.
So it's kind of an unspoken language about a reality that is always there even if you're doing well.
It turns out that many people don't know these things because they go unspoken for one reason or another.
These discoveries give me pleasure and an unspoken awareness of the natural order of things.
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