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Synonyms for unwritten
ʌnˈrɪt nun·writ·ten

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  1. unwrittenadjective

    based on custom rather than documentation

    "an unwritten law"; "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"- J.L.T.C.Spence

    Synonyms:
    oral, spontaneous, ad-lib

    Antonyms:
    written, scripted, statute(p), codified

  2. oral, unwrittenadjective

    using speech rather than writing

    "an oral tradition"; "an oral agreement"

    Synonyms:
    oral, ad-lib, spontaneous

    Antonyms:
    written, codified, scripted, statute(p)

  3. ad-lib, spontaneous, unwrittenadjective

    said or done without having been planned or written in advance

    "he made a few ad-lib remarks"

    Synonyms:
    unrehearsed, ad-lib, oral, off-the-cuff, extemporaneous, extempore, self-generated, offhand, spontaneous, extemporary, impromptu, offhanded

    Antonyms:
    codified, written, statute(p), scripted

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  1. unwrittenadjective

    Synonyms:
    oral, traditional

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  1. unwrittenadjective

    Synonyms:
    traditional

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  1. List of paraphrases for "unwritten":

    non-written, non-print, tacit

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1950oral
#13632spontaneous
#35079unwritten
#35713tacit
#37257impromptu
#74451offhand
#128118extemporaneous
#212713unrehearsed
#263939extempore

How to use unwritten in a sentence?

  1. Ariana Kukors:

    I never thought I would share my story because, in so many ways, just surviving was enough, i was able to leave a horrible monster and build a life I could have never imagined for myself. But in time, I've realized that stories like my own are too important to go unwritten.

  2. Rashad Robinson:

    There are a lot of unwritten rules in the entertainment industry that create racial exclusion, and at Color Of Change, we know that to change society you have to change the rules, this inclusion rider is a written rule that will change the culture of hiring at the Grammys, and will make inclusion the norm.

  3. President Obama:

    There’s no unwritten law that says that it can only be done in off years, that’s not in the constitutional text.

  4. Rebecca West:

    I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?

  5. Kaspersky Lab:

    We haven't violated any written – or unwritten – rules, and our business model is quite simply the same template business model that's used throughout the whole cybersecurity industry: We provide users with products and services, and they pay us for them.


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