as in unspoken
understood although not put into words
an unvoiced promise to be waiting for him when he returned from the war
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Recent Examples of unvoiced
Before the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, concerns about financial oversight went unvoiced.
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Margie Warrell,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
Later, it was revealed that Batman was a clone, and the character did return, but in an unvoiced cutscene.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
That battle grows even more difficult after Rhaenyra’s children are fathered by a man who isn’t her husband, an unvoiced scandal that Viserys refuses to acknowledge.
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Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
25 May 2023
Margie Warrell,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
Later, it was revealed that Batman was a clone, and the character did return, but in an unvoiced cutscene.
—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
That battle grows even more difficult after Rhaenyra’s children are fathered by a man who isn’t her husband, an unvoiced scandal that Viserys refuses to acknowledge.
—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
25 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unvoiced
Adjective
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No more booze, cigarettes, or caffeine, runs my unspoken prescription.
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While there are a few unspoken rules for the main course—most people stick to the classic protein, starch, and vegetable combo—appetizers can be practically anything.
Adjective
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During the trial, to prove implied malice, prosecutors presented evidence of Grossman’s history of speeding.
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The first one is passive—where decisions get delayed, expectations are murky, implied and unspoken.
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“Unvoiced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unvoiced. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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