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unargued
[ uhn-ahr-gyood ]
adjective
- undisputed; not subject to argument or discussion:
an unargued right.
- undebated; unopposed by argument; admitted:
an unargued objection.
Word History and Origins
Origin of unargued1
Example Sentences
“Any notion that the memorandum concerned whether to say something to the public went entirely unargued — and even unmentioned” until the appeal, the court said.
Mrs Rooney's barrister argued that his own client's evidence had been "clear, measured, unargued and reasonable".
But a subsidiary factor was the unargued assumption that, after 1989, there were no alternatives to liberal political and economic models.
Peter Stothard, editor of the Times Literary Supplement and chair of this year’s Man Booker Prize committee of judges, is the chief proponent of the view that book bloggers and amateur reviewers are bad for book culture, worrying that “the mass of unargued opinion” may “choke off” literary critics.
"If we make the main criteria good page-turning stories – if we prioritise unargued opinion over criticism – then I think literature will be harmed," Stothard told the Independent.
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