UNHEARD
unheard
(adjective) not necessarily inaudible but not heard
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
unheard (not comparable)
Not heard.
Not listened to.
Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.
Etymology 2
Verb
unheard
simple past tense and past participle of unhear
Source: Wiktionary
Un*heard", a.
1. Not heard; not perceived by the ear; as, words unheard by those present.
2. 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 condemunheard. What pangs I feel, unpitied and unheard! Dryden.
3. Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure. Nor was his name unheard or unadored. Milton. Unheard of. (a) Not heard of; of which there are no tidings. (b) Unknown to fame; obscure. Glanvill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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