as in unknown
not widely known
a gifted but uncelebrated poet
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Recent Examples of uncelebrated
In business, that person might be on your team right now — uncelebrated, underpaid, and irreplaceable.
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Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Even inconspicuous and uncelebrated birds are capable of learning, and of sharing their learning with others.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Women have been the backbone of America's economic progress in ways that often go unseen and uncelebrated.
—John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
Following the closures of many Black schools post-Brown v. Board of Education, a new wave of charter-like schools surfaced, often founded by uncelebrated Black women leaders.
—Jeanne Allen, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Even inconspicuous and uncelebrated birds are capable of learning, and of sharing their learning with others.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Women have been the backbone of America's economic progress in ways that often go unseen and uncelebrated.
—John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
Following the closures of many Black schools post-Brown v. Board of Education, a new wave of charter-like schools surfaced, often founded by uncelebrated Black women leaders.
—Jeanne Allen, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncelebrated
Adjective
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The context surrounding the email exchange is unknown.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in late January, the study estimates the tools could be around 430,000 years old, though the exact age is unknown.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The sound bath scene, which was once seen as obscure, has since blossomed.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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The letter's demands included withdrawing federal agents from the Twin Cities and other cities experiencing violent enforcement actions, launching independent investigations into civilian deaths, banning racial profiling, and prohibiting the use of masks that obscure agents’ identities.—
Serena Maria Daniels,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Devil's food cake mix and Cool Whip are true unsung heroes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
3 Feb. 2026
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In 1926, the men were looking for a way to make those previously unsung contributions of African Americans known to the public.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
PEOPLE,
1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Look for who feels seen or overlooked, which moments are usually highlighted, and where teams might feel unrecognized or underappreciated.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some injuries can even go unrecognized for a little bit.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Uncelebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncelebrated. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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