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 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
Every single note of its unpronounced utterances is immeasurably exalted above all that hath already been revealed, and immensely glorified beyond that which hath streamed from this Pen.
From The Kitáb-i-Íqán by Bahá'u'lláh
To speak with severe technicality, a ship or a fleet is “brought up”—the complementary words unpronounced and unwritten being, of course, “to an anchor.”
From The Mirror of the Sea by Joseph Conrad