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unwept

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un·wept  (n-wpt)
adj.
1. Not mourned or wept for: the unwept dead.
2. Not yet shed: unwept tears.
unwept [ʌnˈwɛpt]
adj
1. not wept for or lamented
2. Rare (of tears) not shed
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