unperceived

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Recent Examples of unperceived Marina, in economics, conveyed a lesson just as direct, but as yet unperceived. Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025 If Barack liked to play the conciliator, unveiling heretofore unperceived dimensions of sameness among disparate peoples, Michelle often played the patient teacher, offering instruction from a benevolent distance, then retreating, until next class period, into privacy. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024 These cyclical characteristics didn’t go unperceived at the October 7 set, though. Rachel Narozniak, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2022 Over time, the angle of these lines changed, suggesting to audience members that the direction of the pendulum’s travel was shifting under the influence of an unperceived rotational motion—that of Earth. Alicia Ault, Smithsonian, 3 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unperceived
Adjective
  • An enormous but unsuspected hive After some hours the authorities were able to work out what had happened.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • Facing unspeakable evil with the greatest – and unsuspected – resolve a human being can ever hope for, Jean Moulin’s story reverberates until today.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • Fortunately, the New York Fed president was Benjamin Strong, an unrecognized great American.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Ukraine could, for example, withdraw its troops from particular areas without making any formal territorial concessions, creating an unrecognized but indefinite line of separation, like the one that followed the Korean armistice, in 1953, or the division of Berlin, during the Cold War.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet, travelers are unaware of this and therefore do not seek information and plan itineraries accordingly prior to departure.
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Two men — drunk named Liam, played by Callum Turner, and a family man named Nick, played by George Mackay — unaware of the vessel’s past, are hired by the families of the deceased crew to go out once more.
    Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Unperceived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unperceived. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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