Pronunciation: /ʌnˈrɪtən/
adjective not written or recorded
A1 The rules of the game were left unwritten, causing confusion among the players.
A2 She felt a sense of freedom in the unwritten expectations of her new job.
B1 The unwritten agreement between the two countries allowed for peaceful trade relations.
B2 The unwritten code of conduct among the group dictated loyalty above all else.
C1 The unwritten history of the ancient civilization was slowly being uncovered by archaeologists.
C2 The unwritten laws of the tribe were passed down through generations, ensuring their survival and traditions.
adverb in a manner that is not written or recorded
A1 She followed the unwritten rules of the game.
A2 He acted based on the unwritten agreement between them.
B1 The team had an unwritten understanding of how to work together.
B2 The unwritten code of conduct was known to all employees.
C1 The unwritten laws of the society governed their actions.
C2 His success was attributed to his ability to navigate the unwritten rules of the industry.
formal The unwritten rules of etiquette dictate that you should always RSVP to a formal event.
informal There are some unwritten rules about borrowing your friend's clothes without asking.
slang I didn't know there were so many unwritten rules about how to act at a party.
figurative The unwritten promises between them were just as important as the ones on paper.
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