unexpressed
American
[uhn-ik-sprest]
/ ˌʌn ɪkˈsprɛst /
adjective
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not expressed; not indicated or communicated, as in words, intimations, or the like.
an unexpressed desire.
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tacit; understood without explicit statement.
an unexpressed agreement.
unexpressed
British
/ ˌʌnɪkˈsprɛst /
adjective
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not expressed or said
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understood without being expressed
Etymology
Origin of unexpressed
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