unacted
- a word derived from act.
Example Sentences
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The negations multiply swiftly, forming a rich pattern in reverse; spawned by an initial gesture of refusal, our unacted history outgrows the narrow compass of accomplished lives.
From The New Yorker • May 20, 2013
The work was not staged originally but sung, unacted, before painted scenery.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2011
NBC has an advantage, if it can be called that, in having more unacted shows than the other two networks: Real People, Speak Up America and Games People Play.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of these the most important perhaps was Saurin, who, not content with regular tragedy and comedy, obtained much success with Beverley, an adaptation of Moore's Gamester, of which Diderot wrote an unacted version.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
It can't be remorse for some unacted crime, I never committed murder that I know of.
From The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week by Fleming, May Agnes
