Definition of underappreciated
: not duly appreciated
Updated on: 10 Jul 2018
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Examples of underappreciated in a Sentence
Her work is underappreciated by the critics.
Recent Examples of underappreciated from the Web
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In order to protect giant pandas, the government must protect their forests, which provide a host of often-underappreciated services to the communities that live in and around them.
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The region is deeply integrated, in often underappreciated ways, argues Deborah Elms of the Asian Trade Centre, which advises governments and business.
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That figure skater strength is something that Rippon believes is underappreciated among athletes.
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That’s an incredible and often underappreciated achievement!
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But sometimes its importance, even when highly predictable, has been underappreciated.
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After decades of being underappreciated, despite breaking music and gender barriers, the Slits -- the ‘70s British all-female punk band -- are finally given their due, this time on the big screen.
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But from my perspective as a historian of religion and civil rights, the true radicalism of his thought remains underappreciated.
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Forget about four-star hotels or luxury spa treatments: Bourdain is on a mission to illuminate underappreciated and misunderstood cultures, whether it’s Myanmar or Detroit.
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First Known Use of underappreciated
1968
UNDERAPPRECIATED Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of underappreciated for English Language Learners
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: not appreciated or valued enough
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