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unspoken

adjective
🔊/ʌnˈspəʊkən/
🔊/ʌnˈspəʊkən/
 (formal)
Word Family
  • speak verb
  • speaker noun
  • speech noun
  • spoken adjective (≠ unspoken)
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  1. not stated; not said in words but understood or agreed between people未说出的；未表达的；默契的；心照不宣的 synonym unstated
    • an unspoken assumption隐含的假定
    • Something unspoken hung in the air between them.他们之间有些心照不宣的事还没有解决。🔊🔊
    Topics Opinion and argumentc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnspoken is used with these nouns:
    • agreement
    • assumption
    • consensus
    • …
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