unforeheard

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adjective

Not foreheard; not heard in advance.

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Meanings

adjectiveunforeheard (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot foreheard; not heard in advance.

    Like Mendelssohn (whose concern is with a phenomenon worth thinking more about, the unforeheard), Derrida drops the onset of the sacred […]

    2020, Benedict Taylor, Rethinking Mendelssohn, page 344
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    […] for an educational masterpiece it does remain despite the unforeheard, inartistic results which certain features of his mastery are producing.

    1984, Dominic Gill, The Book of the Violin, page 148

Origin

From un- + foreheard.

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APA

unforeheard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforeheard

MLA

“unforeheard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforeheard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unforeheard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforeheard.

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