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unexpressed

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un·ex·pressed  (nk-sprst)
adj.
1. Not stated or conveyed: an unexpressed truth; unexpressed rage.
2. Genetics Not producing an effect or phenotype: an unexpressed gene; an unexpressed trait.

unexpressed [ˌʌnɪkˈsprɛst]
adj
1. not expressed or said
2. understood without being expressed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unexpressed - not made explicitunexpressed - not made explicit; "the unexpressed terms of the agreement"; "things left unsaid"; "some kind of unspoken agreement"; "his action is clear but his reason remains unstated"
implicit, inexplicit - implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; "an implicit agreement not to raise the subject"; "there was implicit criticism in his voice"; "anger was implicit in the argument"; "the oak is implicit in the acorn"
Translations
unexpressed [ˈʌnɪksˈprest] ADJno expresado, tácito
unexpressed
adj sorrow, wishunausgesprochen
unexpressed [ˌʌnɪksˈprɛst] adjinespresso/a


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There was within him a deep unexpressed conviction that all would be well, but that one must not trust to this and still less speak about it, but must only attend to one's own work.
Jennings thought only of his behaviour;--and while his looks of anxious solicitude on Marianne's feeling, in her head and throat, the beginning of a heavy cold, because unexpressed by words, entirely escaped the latter lady's observation;--SHE could discover in them the quick feelings, and needless alarm of a lover.
Between Elizabeth and her one son George there was a deep unexpressed bond of sympathy, based on a girlhood dream that had long ago died.
 
 
 
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