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declared

[ dih-klaird ]

/ dɪˈklɛərd /

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adjective

publicly avowed or professed; self-confessed: a declared liberal.

Origin of declared

First recorded in 1645–55; declare + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM declared

de·clar·ed·ly

[dih-klair-id-lee] /dɪˈklɛər ɪd li/, adverb un·de·clared, adjective

Words nearby declared

declarator, declaratory, declaratory judgment, declare, declare war on, declared, declarer, declass, declassify, declension, declensional

Example sentences from the Web for undeclared

This undeclared war on the Latino immigrant family was bound to haunt Obama.

With Julian Castro Taking Over at HUD, a New Political Dynasty Is in the Making |Ruben Navarrette Jr. |May 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
We actually were officemates on Undeclared and wrote scripts together on that show.

The Unheralded Comedy Genius: Nicholas Stoller on ‘Neighbors,’ Zac Efron’s ‘Darkness,’ and Diddy |Marlow Stern |May 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Iran later denied access to a number of sites suspected to be part of its undeclared nuclear weapons program.

Inside Kerry’s Syria Diplomacy |Eli Lake |October 2, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The U.S and Iran have been adversaries since 1979; we fought an undeclared naval war in the late 1980s.

In Saudi Arabia and Israel, Signals That Iran Has Retaliation in Works |Bruce Riedel |October 26, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

By 1987 America was engaged in a bloody naval and air war against Iran, undeclared of course, while Iraq fought a brutal land war.

The Last Time We Fought Iran |Bruce Riedel |July 6, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Between Marie and Henri an undeclared passion already exists.

Old and New Paris, v. 1 |Henry Sutherland Edwards
The charge brought against her was that she had an undeclared cargo on board.

Cuba |Arthur D. Hall
Dora's plighted lover honestly thought Dora's undeclared lover the cleverest and most delightful of men.

The Man Between |Amelia E. Barr
But however crazy I may have been as an undeclared suitor, I am going to be much worse now.

The Woman in Black |Edmund Clerihew Bentley
All Canadian goods having an undeclared ultimate destination require export permits.

East-West Trade Trends |Harold E. Stassen

British Dictionary definitions for undeclared

undeclared

/ (ˌʌndɪˈklɛəd) /

adjective

not announced or acknowledged publicly