Meaning & use
unanswered
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Not answered or responded to.
See it in a sentence
Her emails went unanswered for over a week.
Several important questions remained unanswered after the meeting.
A note on using this word
Often paired with 'questions,' 'calls,' or 'letters' to emphasize a lack of response.
Words with a similar meaning
unresolvedunaddressed
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Words with an opposite meaning
answeredresolved
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