unspoken

unspoken
/un spoh"keuhn/, adj.
1. implied or understood without being spoken or uttered.
2. not addressed (usually fol. by to).
3. not talking; silent.
[1325-75; ME unspokyn. See UN-1, SPOKEN]

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