unspoken
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unspoken
Synonyms
implicit, implied, tacit, unexpressed, unvoiced, wordless
Antonyms
explicit, express, expressed, spoken, stated, voiced
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Some are posted online or in the studio; some seem to be unspoken. — Elizabeth Chang, Washington Post, "12 etiquette tips for yoga class — and the reasons behind them," 4 Sep. 2019 The unspoken force behind these rule changes is another shift in the American trucking industry. — Alex Davies, WIRED, "Truckers Gain More Freedom, Thanks to Tech’s Watchful Eye," 15 Aug. 2019 And yet in nearly 20 hours of 2020 Democratic presidential debates this summer, the legacy of the Kennedys went unspoken. — David M. Shribman, BostonGlobe.com, "Death of RFK’s granddaughter is latest burden for Kennedys," 3 Aug. 2019 Some, however, acknowledged what mostly went unspoken. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Column: Del Mar’s opening day brings heated debate, safe racing," 18 July 2019 Last night, the majority of High School Journalism Institute congregated in the Sackett Hall dorm hallway in unspoken agreement. — High School Journalism Institute, oregonlive.com, "Student Voices: Marginalized people must write our own stories," 15 July 2019 Left unspoken was that Duran, a top government official and the public face of the National Police, quietly holds a second job. — Bob Hohler, BostonGlobe.com, "Dominican official probing David Ortiz shooting is also on MLB payroll," 24 Aug. 2019 Universities may also face an unspoken but nonetheless deeply held attitude among some faculty that students from underrepresented groups cannot excel in science, or that the obstacles to their success are simply too large to overcome. — Jeffrey Mervis, Science | AAAS, "A vaunted program for boosting the diversity of U.S. academic scientists is starting to spread," 24 July 2019 The promise women have made to one another, once unspoken but now a kind of noisy anthem, is that all women must support one another, all the time. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, "Female Friendships Are the Best, Until They Aren't," 20 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unspoken.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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