Meanings
- uncountableAbsence of representation.
[…] the unrepresentation of everything. Such pictures of nothing, or of nothingness, although certainly worthy of careful consideration, are not the subject of this book.
2025, Robert Couzin, Unrepresented: the Suppression of Images in the Middle Ages, page 51 more example
Unrepresentation, the selection of information in order not to reveal important and relevant facts to the reader, would be another factor. Absences and silences can misinform readers just as effectively as more obvious devices.
2007, Ian Eyres, English for Primary and Early Years, page 188
Origin
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unrepresentation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unrepresentation
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