unsaid
word
Definition
Not spoken or expressed in words; something that is felt, understood, or implied but not actually said aloud.
Usage & Nuances
Common in both formal and informal contexts, often used about feelings or important facts that remain unspoken. Typical phrases include 'leave something unsaid' or 'goes unsaid.' Sometimes used to describe what is implied but not directly stated.
Spanish: no dicho - sin decirPortuguese (BR): não dito - não faladoPortuguese (PT): não dito - não faladoChinese (Simplified): 未说出的 - 没说出口的Chinese (Traditional): 未說出的 - 沒說出口的Hindi: अनकहा - न कहा गयाArabic: غير مذكور - لم يُقل
Example Sentences
He left many things unsaid at the meeting.
basic
Some feelings are better left unsaid.
basic
His apology felt incomplete because so much was unsaid.
basic
Sometimes, what goes unsaid says more than words ever could.
natural
They exchanged a long look, so much unsaid between them.
natural
I could feel all the unsaid things hanging in the air after our argument.
natural