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Unheard-of

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Adjective

1. unheard-of

previously unknown

Example Sentences:
'a first novel by an unheard of writer'
'developments on an unheard-of scale'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Unheard-of

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adjective
1. 
previously unknown
He came up with a lot of unheard-of American bands.
2. 
without precedent
Contracts and written agreements are quite unheard of.
Meals are taken communally with other guests in the dining-room. Private bathrooms and toilets are unheard of.
Mom announced that she was going to visit her family for two weeks, which was absolutely unheard-of.
The recession has caused prices to fall and wines are on sale at unheard-of prices.
Long lines of people had queued up to buy at the unheard-of rate of two bottles of rum for $3.
It's almost unheard of in France for a top politician not to come from the social elite.
Crime is almost unheard of.
adjective
1. 
previously unknown
an unheard-of actor
2. 
without precedent
an unheard-of treatment
3. 
highly offensive
unheard-of behaviour

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Unheard-of

see synonyms of unheard-of
adjective
1. 
not heard of before; unprecedented or unknown
2. 
unacceptable or outrageous
unheard-of effrontery

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Unheard-of

see synonyms of unheard-of
adj.
1. Not previously known; unknown.
2. Without precedent; unparalleled.
3. Highly offensive; outrageous or brazen.

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