unpronounced
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a word derived from
pronounced.
pronouncedadjectivestrongly marked.
Example Sentences
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The lawlessness of pop was fun and unpronounced.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2015
Later Sumerian cuneiform did become capable of rendering prose, but it did so by the messy system that I’ve already described, with mixtures of logograms, phonetic signs, and unpronounced determinatives totaling hundreds of separate signs.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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It must be somebody, I hope ’tis—” Leaving the name unpronounced, the girl glided back into the kitchen; and, crossing it with quick step, stood once more within the doorway.
From The White Gauntlet by Mayne Reid
The actions concerned in the rendering of a monologue are those associated with the every-day intercourse of men in conversation, and are often so delicate and unpronounced that an auditor will hardly notice them.
From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by S. S. (Samuel Silas) Curry
It is true, these notices, and various others, drop along so quiet and unpronounced, as hardly to arrest the reader's attention.
From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Henry Norman Hudson