What is the meaning of unsounded?

adjective

  • Situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed.
    • usage: "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"
  • Not made to sound.
    • usage: "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded"
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