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unwritten
[ uhn-rit-n ]
adjective
- not actually formulated or expressed; customary; traditional.
Synonyms: , , ,
- not written; not put in writing or print; oral:
an unwritten agreement.
- containing no writing; blank.
unwritten
/ ʌˈɪə /
adjective
- not printed or in writing
- effective only through custom; traditional
- without writing upon it
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of unwritten1
Example Sentences
The majority of L.A. county didn’t vote for Trump, and by defying their wishes, the Dodgers have broken their unwritten contract with a city that has supported them almost unconditionally.
Human rights groups believe there is an unwritten agreement between the four neighbouring countries to allow each other's security forces to pursue dissidents over the border.
That unwritten contract expired in March when the widowed Rufina Cortes died at 97.
Part of the historic legal case hinged on the interpretation of an "unwritten duty of care" that exists under Dutch law, which requires companies to prevent hazardous negligence.
“These things are the unwritten statistics that made Fernando the person, the human being, the man that he was.”
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