"unwrittenness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From unwritten + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unwritten|ness}} unwritten + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unwrittenness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being unwritten. Tags: uncountable Related terms: unwritten, blank Translations (quality of being unwritten): 不成文的特點 (Chinese Mandarin), 不成文的特点 (bùchéngwén de tèdiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), Ungeschriebenskeit (German), 白紙 (hakushi) (Japanese), 無記載 (mukisai) (Japanese), 暗黙 (anmoku) (Japanese)
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      "sense": "quality of being unwritten",
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      "sense": "quality of being unwritten",
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      "sense": "quality of being unwritten",
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