unrecognized
adjective/ʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
/ʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
(British English also unrecognised)
- that people are not aware of or do not realize is important
- The problem of ageism in the workplace often goes unrecognized.
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- (of a person) not having received the praise and notice they deserve for something that they have done or achieved
- He remained largely unrecognized by the scientific establishment.
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