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
Oh not unvalued object of my love, Flaccus, the darling of Antenor's hearth, Forego Pierian songs, the sisters' dances: No girl among them ever gave a dime.
From An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams by Cunningham, J. V. (James Vincent)
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