as in unknown
not widely known
a gifted but uncelebrated poet
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Recent Examples of uncelebrated
The weddings and anniversaries that would go uncelebrated.
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Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
But one of Baltimore’s highest-profile claims to fame – its legacy as a hub of film and TV production – remains uncelebrated in any central institution.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2025
Even in the brief and broadly uncelebrated spell at Tottenham.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
In business, that person might be on your team right now — uncelebrated, underpaid, and irreplaceable.
—Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
But one of Baltimore’s highest-profile claims to fame – its legacy as a hub of film and TV production – remains uncelebrated in any central institution.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2025
Even in the brief and broadly uncelebrated spell at Tottenham.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
In business, that person might be on your team right now — uncelebrated, underpaid, and irreplaceable.
—Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for uncelebrated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncelebrated
Adjective
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But with game preservation increasingly becoming an important aspect in the industry, Defender seems to be a fading memory for older players, as well as an unknown game for younger ones.—
Daryl Baxter,
Space.com,
4 Apr. 2026
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The Mercedes-Benz driver, a 27-year-old man, was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That 300-work show built on Walter Hopps’s legendary exhibition for the Pasadena Art Museum—held in 1963, at a time when Duchamp was still relatively obscure—and solidified the artist’s place in the canon.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Piecing together information on Kia and the circumstance of his obscure death is difficult, but two weeks ago his mother said in a short clip that he was killed in an attack.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Trendy Queen 2-piece Matching Lounge Set A good matching set is the unsung hero of carry-on-only travel, and this bestselling Trendy Queen one earns its spot every time.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Apr. 2026
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The unsung hero's act of kindness led to a decades-long friendship.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
2 Apr. 2026
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Yet, like the Academy, the movie business at large has its blind spots; some of Iran’s best films remain unrecognized in the United States.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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The college sits within a cluster of other unaccredited schools—many of them religious institutions—whose degrees hold no weight in the civil service and often go unrecognized in higher education and most workplaces.—
Olivia Empson,
Vanity Fair,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Uncelebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncelebrated. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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