unwritten
Meanings
Adjective
- based on custom rather than documentation; ; - J.L.T.C.Spence
- "an unwritten law"
- "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"
Adjective Satellite
- using speech rather than writing
- said or done without having been planned or written in advance
Adj
- Not written.
- Oral or otherwise communicated without writing.
- Implicit or understood but not formally articulated.
- Containing no writing; blank.
Verb
- past participle of unwrite
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English unwriten, from Old English unwriten, unġewriten (“unwritten”), equivalent to un- + written.
Synonyms
ad-lib, oral, spontaneous
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
unwritten is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordunwritten is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 15
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