ADJECTIVE
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not made explicit
the unexpressed terms of the agreement
some kind of unspoken agreement
his action is clear but his reason remains unstated
things left unsaid -
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
How To Use unvoiced In A Sentence
- Auntly devotion must go decorously unvoiced, but it is no less compelling for that. Times, Sunday Times
- As usual I have made all the unvoiced, internal resolutions to start everything with a clearer mind and also as usual my mind staggers to a halt like a trolley rolling over syrup.
- And by this, I mean the many overlapping discoveries of unvoiced knowledge, feelings and imagination that we stumble upon via images.
- If people seem tense because of unvoiced disagreements, you may have to bring concerns out into the open.
- When sounds are unvoiced, the vocal cords are relaxed to allow the air a completely free passage.
- In addition, family physicians learn to recognize the hesitancy of a patient who has an unvoiced concern about a ‘minor, routine surgery’.
- Her face, pale and lined, drained of life, speaks of some unvoiced tragedy, as if she's whispering to her party leadership, ‘I said all I was asked to say and still you cast me aside.’
- Whatever other crisis there may be, it is not one of silence or unvoiced opinions, or at least not on The Readme Fray.
- When he was in the room, it wasn't just that no hand went unshook; it was that no story was unheard, no serious argument unvoiced.
- The response - ‘Not where I come from, pal’ - hangs, unvoiced, in the air.
