unsaid 1 of 2

past tense of unsay

unsaid

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adjective

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Recent Examples of unsaid
Verb
Seek Feedback On Your Blind Spots As A Leader HR leaders must train themselves to read between the lines—true emotional intelligence is not just reacting to what is said but understanding what is left unsaid. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 And yet, as verbose as the movie can be (and in some sense, needs to be, as a corrective to decades of misinformation), what goes unsaid is just as powerful. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025 What is going unsaid here is that Leon needs to improve the defensive side of his game. Jack Lang, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025 Thus, the story’s depth comes not from what is said, but from what is left unsaid, what is never fully understood from the moments that shift in meaning as time passes. Travis Bean, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsaid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsaid
Adjective
  • But what goes unmentioned—what stands in opposition to the siblings’ code of self-optimization and principled bodysurfing—is that their father’s success grew from the soil of an extraordinary season of public investment.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 22 May 2025
  • Even Sobule’s own bisexuality was often left unmentioned by some in the industry.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • In response, Hungary withdrew its stake from the bank, marking a rare concession in its complex balancing act between East and West.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Biden, the oldest sitting president at 82, withdrew from the race in July, as questions about his age and fitness for office surged following a disastrous CNN debate performance in June.
    Justin Gomez, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Some topics covered in the six episodes include the untold dangers of windmills and boat wakes, and how President Trump may be a time traveler.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 14 June 2025
  • That leaves an untold number of fans who may have purchased an indoor antenna, a new receiver or even clambered up onto a roof to hook up an outdoor antenna, with a bunch of wires and a blank TV screen.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher was also fined an undisclosed amount.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
  • Suarez, Shildt and Roberts — all of whom were ejected on Thursday — were also fined undisclosed amounts.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • The Magic, now 19-12, have contradicted that wisdom.
    Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, but it’s now been flatly contradicted.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The silent standoff between the two dogs quickly gained traction online, racking up more than 257,000 likes and over 2.3 million views.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • The system has 60 chime tones and five volume levels, including a silent mode with flashing lights, which is great for nap times or users with hearing needs.
    Kat de Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • In a statement to PEOPLE on Saturday, April 12, Combs' legal team denied the allegations leveled by Manzaro.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Kyle Larson has been denied a spot in NASCAR's history books for now after falling short of his attempt to win all three races in a race weekend, finishing second in the Craftsman Truck Series race in Bristol.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Her usual duties included accessing confidential deputy records and internal affairs investigations.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
  • The city argued the policy was confidential, and would interfere with the department’s ability to fight crime.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025

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“Unsaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsaid. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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