unavowed

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnəˈvaʊd/
US: /ˌʌnəˈvaʊd/

  1. Not openly acknowledged or admitted.

    1. His feelings for her were unavowed.
    2. The company had an unavowed policy of not hiring relatives.

Synonyms

concealed undisclosed hidden unacknowledged secret
unavowed adjective

  1. Not having been declared or professed.

    1. The unavowed love was a secret.
    2. He harbored unavowed ambitions to become a famous actor.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "unavowed" is /ˌʌnəˈvaʊd/ in British English and /ˌʌnəˈvaʊd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unavowed": concealed, undisclosed, hidden, unacknowledged, secret.

Example usage of "unavowed": "His feelings for her were unavowed.". More examples on the page.