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unheard
adjective un·heard \-ˈhərd\
: not given attention
: not heard or listened to
Full Definition of UNHEARD
1
a : not perceived by the ear b : not given a hearing
2
archaic : unheard-of
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First Known Use of UNHEARD
14th century
Rhymes with UNHEARD
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UNHEARD Defined for Kids
unheard
adjective un·heard \ˌən-ˈhərd\
Definition of UNHEARD for Kids
: not heard <I followed as softly as I could, and coming unheard into the kitchen, stood and watched him. — Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped>
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