unsaid
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English said English unsaid From un- + said.
- Unspoken.
“We discussed the terms, but the methods were left unsaid.”
“Informal techniques, if properly written, can be quite readable and comprehensible; unfortunately, it is easy to leave unsaid details that must be specified, or to misgeneralise and produce inconsistencies.”
verb
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
- simple past and past participle of unsay
“Once there, she makes good use of her time, and retakes all those said letters; considering, perhaps, that what is said may be unsaid, but what is written remains in evidence against you.”