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unadored

  • a word derived from adore.
    adore
    verb (used with object)
    to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.

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But for Sheen, a man whose addictions have always included work and adulation, the idea of being lonesome -- unadored, unwritten about, untelevised, getting less attention than Ashton Frickin' Kutcher -- is likely unthinkable.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2011

To God above we dedicate our song; To leave Him unadored, we never dare; For He is present in each busy throng, In every solemn gathering He is there.

From The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture by E. Walter (Edward Walter) Maunder

"The true idolater of your beauties shall never pass their deities unadored: I rest your poor knight."

From Cynthia's Revels by Ben Jonson

O Child of Nations, giant-limbed,   Who stand'st among the nations now Unheeded, unadored, unhymned,   With unanointed brow,— How long the ignoble sloth, how long   The trust in greatness not thine own?

From In Divers Tones by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

The Tshi speaking people of the Gold Coast have their unworshipped Nyankupon, a now otiose unadored being, with a magisterial deputy, worshipped with many sacrifices.

From Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 by Andrew Lang