unsounded Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
unplumbed; unfathomed; profound.
- the profound depths of the sea
- the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray
- unplumbed depths of the sea
- remote and unsounded caverns
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adjective satellite not made to sound
silent.
- the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'
- in French certain letters are often unsounded
