Antonyms for unsaid


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-sed
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈsɛd


Definition of unsaid

Origin :
  • Old English unsæd, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of say. Cf. Middle Dutch ongeseit, German ungesagt, Old Norse usagðr.
  • adj not expressed or partially expressed
Example sentences :
  • I had said it, unfortunately, and it could not be unsaid now without many explanations.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • He called this to mind now, but it was already too late; what he had said could not be unsaid.
  • Extract from : « Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales » by Anonymous
  • Masses were unsaid, churches had been stripped of their ornaments.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Henry Martyn Baird
  • The girl would have given much to have unsaid it, to have given any sort of explanation.
  • Extract from : « The Wind Before the Dawn » by Dell H. Munger
  • Those words were effort enough, and had better have been unsaid.
  • Extract from : « Hopes and Fears » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • I leave it unsaid how these words affected me, both then and for long afterwards.
  • Extract from : « Athelstane Ford » by Allen Upward
  • Edith had hardly known whether to say this or to leave it unsaid.
  • Extract from : « The Vicar of Bullhampton » by Anthony Trollope
  • But that could not be said till the other thing should be unsaid.
  • Extract from : « The Vicar of Bullhampton » by Anthony Trollope
  • Lady Sandgate left the unsaid, in this connection, languish no longer than was decent.
  • Extract from : « The Outcry » by Henry James
  • For weal or woe, he could not go back and leave them unsaid.
  • Extract from : « Uncle Terry » by Charles Clark Munn

Synonyms for unsaid

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