Definition for UN-HEARD'

UN-HEARD', a.

  1. Not heard; not perceived by the ear. Milton.
  2. Not admitted to audience. What pangs I feel, unpitied and unheard! Dryden.
  3. Not known in fame; not celebrated. Nor was his name unheard. Milton.
  4. Unheard of; obscure; not known by fame. Granville. Unheard of, new; unprecedented. Swift.

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