Unseen vs Conspiratorial - What's the difference?
unseen | conspiratorial | Related terms |
Not seen or discovered.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-14, author=(Jonathan Freedland)
, volume=189, issue=1, page=18, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Unskilled; inexperienced.
An examination involving material not previously seen or studied.
Pertaining to conspiracy or conspirators.
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, year=1960
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, title=(Jeeves in the Offing)
, section=chapter X
, passage=I pressed the button and he appeared, giving me, as he entered, the sort of conspiratorial' glance the acting secretary of a secret society would have given a friend on the membership roll. “Oh, Swordfish,” I said, having given him a '''conspiratorial''' glance in return, for one always likes to do the civil thing, “this is Mr Herring, who has come to join our little group.” He bowed from the waist, not that he had much waist. [...] “And when you have got him installed, perhaps I could have a word with you in your pantry,” I said, giving him a '''conspiratorial''' glance. “Certainly, sir,” he responded, giving me a '''conspiratorial''' glance. It was one of those big evenings for ' conspiratorial glances.}}
Unseen is a related term of conspiratorial.
As adjectives the difference between unseen and conspiratorial
is that unseen is not seen or discovered while conspiratorial is pertaining to conspiracy or conspirators.As a verb unseen
is .As a noun unseen
is an examination involving material not previously seen or studied.unseen
English
Etymology 1
Adjective
(en adjective)Obama's once hip brand is now tainted, passage=Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet. Perhaps we assume that our name, address and search preferences will be viewed by some unseen pair of corporate eyes, probably not human, and don't mind that much.}}
Derived terms
* sight unseenEtymology 2
Verb
(head)- What has been seen cannot be unseen .
Noun
(en noun)- I have French and Latin unseens this summer.
conspiratorial
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- His conspiratorial whispers were soft, but that just attracted more attention.