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  • adjective computing, typography Not hinted.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ hinted

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Examples

  • Montague could feel the presence of one fundamental thought; it was unuttered and even unhinted, but it pervaded the Judge's discourse as a mood pervades a melody.

    The Metropolis Upton Sinclair 1923

  • The narrative rests on data in the canonical books of the New Testament, but it abounds in marvels and personages unhinted at there, and it disfigures traits of some of those actually mentioned in the Sacred Writings.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • Their picturesqueness of form and their delight of color would beggar any thesaurus of its descriptive reserves, and yet leave their beauty almost unhinted.

    Roman Holidays, and Others William Dean Howells 1878

  • This is much; yet Ahab's larger, darker, deeper part remains unhinted.

    Moby Dick, or, the whale Herman Melville 1855

  • This is much; yet Ahab's larger, darker, deeper part remains unhinted.

    Moby Dick: or, the White Whale Herman Melville 1855

  • This is much; yet Ahab's larger, darker, deeper part remains unhinted.

    Moby-Dick, or, The Whale 1851

  • So it can't be done, I'm afraid, unless she is about to reveal hitherto unhinted at Streep-like talents for transformation.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • The kiddies and the crook widower shall conduct themselves with stiff upper lip throughout, and an air of hitherto unhinted at decency.

    TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page 2009

  • The kiddies and the crook widower shall conduct themselves with stiff upper lip throughout, and an air of hitherto unhinted at decency.

    TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page 2009

  • If Photoshop's hinted algorithms all produce undesirable results, you may want to attempt using unhinted anti-aliasing by way of converting the type to a shape layer.

    Smashing Magazine Thomas Giannattasio 2009

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