Synonyms for

Unrecognized

Verb / ʌˈnrekʌˌgnaɪzd / Another word for unrecognized — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Not acknowledged or identified.

Synonyms & similar words

unrecognised unknown undiscovered unfamiliar unidentified unseen unheard-of overlooked disregarded ignored neglected unacknowledged unnoticed unappreciated unseen unestablished unpopular unsung uncelebrated unsought unwanted

Example sentences

  1. The teacher didn't recognize the new student.
  2. The company's achievements went unrecognized by the public.
  3. The hero of the story was unrecognized for his bravery.
  4. The artist's talent remained unrecognized until after his death.
  5. The value of her contribution was unrecognized by her colleagues.

Quotes

  • 'The world of the unrecognized is the world of the unknown.' - Iris Murdoch
  • 'The unrecognized genius is like the stone in the road without inscription.' - Unknown
  • 'The unrecognized genius never gets the recognition he deserves.' - Habeeb Akande

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