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unsaid

1
[ uhn-sed ]
/ ʌnˈsɛd /
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verb

simple past tense and past participle of unsay.

Words related to unsaid

understood, implied, inferred, silenced, implicit, tacit, unexpressed, unspoken, undeclared, unvoiced, unstated, wordless

Words nearby unsaid

uns, unsaddle, unsaddling enclosure, unsafe, unsafety, unsaid, unsaleable, unsalted, unsanctioned, unsanitary, unsatisfactory

Definition for unsaid (2 of 3)

unsaid2
[ uhn-sed ]
/ ʌnˈsɛd /

adjective

not said; thought but not mentioned or discussed; unstated: It was best left unsaid.

Origin of unsaid

2
before 1000; Middle English unsa(i)d, Old English unsǣd; see un-1, said1

Definition for unsaid (3 of 3)

unsay
[ uhn-sey ]
/ ʌnˈseɪ /

verb (used with object), un·said, un·say·ing.

to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.

Origin of unsay

First recorded in 1425–75, unsay is from the late Middle English word unsayen. See un-2, say1
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British Dictionary definitions for unsaid (1 of 2)

unsaid
/ (ʌnˈsɛd) /

adjective

not said or expressed; unspoken

British Dictionary definitions for unsaid (2 of 2)

unsay
/ (ʌnˈseɪ) /

verb -says, -saying or -said

(tr) to retract or withdraw (something said or written)
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