adj
Meaning 1
Not written.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Not written.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Oral or otherwise communicated without writing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Implicit or understood but not formally articulated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Containing no writing; blank.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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verb
past participle of unwrite
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective
based on custom rather than documentation- J.L.T.C.Spence
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: written
adjective satellite
said or done without having been planned or written in advance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: ad-lib, spontaneous
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
using speech rather than writing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: oral
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English unwriten, from Old English unwriten, unġewriten (“unwritten”), equivalent to un- + written.
Across languages
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.