unheard

un·heard

not heard; not perceived by the ear
not given a hearing
unheard-of

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unheard

adjective

Not heard: unheard pleas for help.
Not given a hearing; not listened to: unheard objections.

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Adjective

(not comparable)

Not heard.
Her cries for help remained unheard.
Not listened to.
Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.

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It.s unheard of.
In 1487, we find Leonardo devising all the mechanical and spectacular part of a masque of Paradise; and presently afterwards designing a bathing pavilion of unheard-of beauty and ingenuity for the young duchess.
The motion for their introduction was made by the deputy Gabor Daniel, supported by the premier, and after scenes of unheard-of obstruction and violence (Nov.
It must not have been totally unheard of if they all understood what it was.
The effect of this unheard-of achievement on the Danish government was crushing.

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