unexpressed
not expressed; not indicated or communicated, as in words, intimations, or the like: an unexpressed desire.
tacit; understood without explicit statement: an unexpressed agreement.
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How to use unexpressed in a sentence
His accumulating doubts hitherto unexpressed, almost unacknowledged even, were now confirmed.
The Wave | Algernon BlackwoodHoly thoughts and affections unexpressed are sometimes like a fire shut up in the bones.
The Ordinance of Covenanting | John CunninghamHe groped for her unexpressed meaning, and seeing that he had not grasped it she clarified it to his masculine intelligence.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonAfter all I may say or write, it is still unexpressed, and far short of the living love which I carry in my heart.
How to be Happy Though Married | E. J. Hardy.The only trace the passing hour would leave with him would be an unexpressed antipathy for Hilda.
Greifenstein | F. Marion Crawford
British Dictionary definitions for unexpressed
/ (ˌʌnɪkˈsprɛst) /
not expressed or said
understood without being expressed
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