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单词 unsaid
释义

unsaid

adjective

un·​said ˌən-ˈsed How to pronounce unsaid (audio)
: not said
especially : not spoken aloud

Example Sentences

I think that some things are better left unsaid.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

unsaid 1 of 2

adjective

as in unmentioned

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • unmentioned
  • undisclosed
  • untold
  • silent
  • unadvertised
  • confidential
  • inside
  • intimate
  • esoteric
  • nonpublic
  • unannounced
  • restricted
  • top secret
  • hidden
  • closet
  • private
  • conspiratorial
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • secret
  • personal
  • hushed
  • privy
  • collusive
  • hush-hush
  • surreptitious
  • covert
  • underground
  • closeted
  • silenced
  • furtive
  • concealed
  • sneak
  • repressed
  • sneaky
  • suppressed
  • behind-the-scenes
  • underhanded
  • stifled
  • stealthy
  • offstage
  • underhand
  • undercover
  • offscreen
  • occult
  • backstage
  • sneaking
  • hugger-mugger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • general
  • vulgar
  • disclosed
  • aired
  • publicized
  • broadcast
  • professed
  • proclaimed
  • prevalent
  • prevailing
  • declared
  • widespread
  • announced
  • rife
  • reported
  • popular
  • current
  • divulged
  • published
  • heralded
  • advertised
  • enunciated
  • blazed
  • promulgated
  • common
  • public
  • communal
  • well-known
  • open
  • spotlighted
  • shared
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unsaid

2 of 2

verb

past tense of unsay
as in retracted
to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to) the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • retracted
  • renounced
  • withdrew
  • contradicted
  • denied
  • abandoned
  • refuted
  • reneged
  • relinquished
  • recanted
  • repudiated
  • repealed
  • disavowed
  • abjured
  • gainsaid
  • forswore
  • took back
  • abnegated
  • foreswore
  • disowned
  • disclaimed
  • negated
  • recalled
  • spurned
  • controverted
  • disputed
  • disproved
  • rebutted
  • negatived
  • backed down
  • backed off
  • forsook
  • backtracked
  • disallowed
  • disagreed (with)
  • bolted
  • surrendered
  • revoked
  • gave up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • stated
  • acknowledged
  • affirmed
  • asserted
  • admitted
  • declared
  • claimed
  • contended
  • maintained
  • proclaimed
  • professed
  • confirmed
  • accepted
  • adhered (to)
  • upheld
  • maintained
  • supported
  • avowed
  • defended
  • vowed
  • adopted
  • vouched
  • backed
  • endorsed
  • embraced
  • indorsed
  • espoused
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