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Synonyms for unavowed

Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-voud
Phonetic Transcription : əˈvaʊd

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Définition of unavowed

  • As in anonymous : adj unknown, usually by choice
Example sentences :
  • Yes, that indeed was his unavowed dream, the ambition he dared not confess to himself.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
  • Or did she mean that there was some cause, unavowed but not unimaginable, why she should desire them more?
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Julian Hawthorne
  • Her pursuit of a man, unavowed, bold, is the story of the play.
  • Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
  • The unavowed desire implanted by nature enters into his conscience.
  • Extract from : « The Man Who Laughs » by Victor Hugo
  • The extent of unavowed or unconscious scepticism far exceeds that which is openly avowed or consciously felt.
  • Extract from : « The Churches and Modern Thought » by Philip Vivian
  • The passion with which van den Ende's daughter had agitated him had been wisely mastered, unavowed.
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • The importance of this unavowed connection will be seen later when he made it his business to bring about English intervention.
  • Extract from : « Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt » by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
  • The sciences which are in any peculiar sense modern take as an (unavowed) postulate the fact of consecutive change.
  • Extract from : « The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays » by Thorstein Veblen
  • We were fighting to liberate the world from diplomatic autocracies using their peoples for unknown and unavowed purposes.
  • Extract from : « The Fruits of Victory » by Norman Angell
  • By which we are shown that though the theory forbids overt recognition of causation, there is an unavowed recognition of it.
  • Extract from : « The Data of Ethics » by Herbert Spencer

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