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Synonyms

unappreciated

British  
/ ˌʌnəˈpriːʃɪˌeɪtɪd, -sɪ- /

adjective

  1. not given or shown thanks or gratitude

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unappreciative adjective

Example Sentences

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The value of gas reserves strategically located near population centers is unappreciated.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

An unappreciated fact about these new casino markets is what terrible investments they are.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

The concern raised by Chris, a producer working to highlight accessibility barriers in the industry, is one that some in the sector feel has gone unappreciated for too long.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025

Gilroy says he was reminded of parallels with a precursor film, "Mildred Pierce," which features Joan Crawford as a scrappy, working-class mother whose sacrifices go unappreciated.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025

I was busy feeling sorry for my unappreciated heroics and myself in general and didn’t see Rose there until she briefly took my hand.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline