unvalued
Britishadjective
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not appreciated or valued
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not assessed or estimated as to price or valuation
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obsolete of great value
Example Sentences
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Parents and carers will no doubt be equally alarmed that school leaders are being left seeking support with their mental health, feeling worried, stressed and unvalued, struggling to sleep, and considering quitting the profession.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023
Comparing that “gift” to the thousands spent on venue, clothing, entertainment, drinks and dinner, I could not help but feel as if my work was totally unvalued.
From Washington Post • Dec. 25, 2022
The school said Friday in a statement that its initial response had been "inadequate" and left students and staff feeling "unsafe, unheard and unvalued."
From Time • Oct. 21, 2017
It was a gift that allowed me to understand that the true nature of my many years within the home had not gone unnoticed, was not unvalued.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2013
There was in her no false pride or prudery, but unconscious of her own excellence, she was indeed one of those bright creatures so often bestowed where they are unvalued.
From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Curling, Henry
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