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unwritten
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un·writ·ten  (n-rtn)
adj.
1. Not written or recorded: an unwritten agreement between friends.
2. Having authority based on custom, tradition, or usage rather than documentation: an unwritten law.
3. Not written on; blank.

unwritten [ʌnˈrɪtən]
adj
1. not printed or in writing
2. effective only through custom; traditional
3. without writing upon it
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unwritten - based on custom rather than documentation; "an unwritten law"; "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"- J.L.T.C.Spence
written - systematically collected and written down; "written laws"
2.unwritten - using speech rather than writing; "an oral tradition"; "an oral agreement"
spoken - uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"
3.unwritten - said or done without having been planned or written in advance; "he made a few ad-lib remarks"
unscripted - not furnished with or using a script; "unrehearsed and unscript spot interviews"; "unscripted talk shows"

unwritten
adjective
1. oral, word-of-mouth, unrecorded, vocal the unwritten stories of his infancy and childhood
2. understood, accepted, tacit, traditional, conventional, silent, customary, implicit, unformulated They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all - no talking.
Translations
unwritten [ˈʌnˈrɪtn] ADJno escrito
unwritten lawley f consuetudinaria
unwritten [ʌnˈrɪtən] adj [agreement] → tacite; [law, rule] → implicite
unwritten
adj story, book, constitutionungeschrieben; agreementstillschweigend
unwritten [ʌnˈrɪtn] adj (agreement) → tacito/a
it is an unwritten law that ... → la norma vuole che...


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