Synonyms for unanswered
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
That has not been answered or addressed.
The flashing light on the answering machine bore testimony to the unanswered call.
Example sentences
- unrequited The meaning of life is the pure tears of unrequited love.
- unreciprocated Oranges symbolize a happy love, while lemons an unreciprocated love.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unanswered | steady | |
| unrequited | rising | |
| unreciprocated | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- unrequited4
- 14 letters
- unreciprocated
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unrequited4 = 4 syllables).