unmentioned

unmentioned — adjective

1. not talked about or mentioned, usually because people do not want to discuss it

1.形容詞B2
釋義

not talked about or mentioned, usually because people do not want to discuss it or because it is not important

例句

Mauricio left the broken window unmentioned when the teacher arrived.

leave + object + unmentioned (deliberately omit)

The cost of the repairs went unmentioned in the rental agreement.

go + unmentioned (passive, in [document])

同義詞
  • not discussed

    everyday register, less formal than unmentioned

  • unspoken

    focuses on thoughts or feelings not expressed aloud rather than not referenced

  • omitted

    implies deliberate exclusion from a list or account

反義詞
  • mentioned

    direct opposite; refers to having been referred to

  • cited

    formal antonym, used in academic or legal contexts

用法筆記

Common in passive constructions with verbs such as leave, go, and remain to describe something that escapes notice or is intentionally avoided in discussion.

常見錯誤

❌The topic was left unspoken at the meeting.
✅The topic was left unmentioned at the meeting.
💡'unspoken' refers to thoughts not voiced aloud, whereas 'unmentioned' means not referred to at all.