Unheard: Definition and part of speech

Unheard

  1. a. Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.
  2. a. Not heard; not perceived by the ear; as, words unheard by those present.
  3. a. Not granted an audience or a hearing; not allowed to speak; not having made a defense, or stated one’s side of a question; disregarded; unheeded; as, to condem/ a man unheard.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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