unrecognizable

Definition of unrecognizablenext

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Recent Examples of unrecognizable Hulu American Psycho (2000) Bret Easton Ellis’ 1991 best-seller looks unrecognizable in Mary Harron’s cinematic adaptation of the controversial novel. Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026 Posing on Instagram, the model looked almost unrecognizable with her longest, lightest blonde hair in years. Meg Walters, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026 Fans got a look at the almost unrecognizable Oscar nominee in the role last November. Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026 Haulover Cut has already fragmented into an unrecognizable jumble of marsh and hammocks behind Kiawah Island. Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unrecognizable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrecognizable
Adjective
  • To the untrained eye, rip currents may seem unnoticeable.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The consequences of such an error, in the context of a computation where there is no cross-checking in place, can range from unnoticeable to catastrophic.
    Big Think, Big Think, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Last year, Yale University President Maurie McInnis asked a group of faculty to find out why the university has grown so unpopular in the public eye.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Why is the ceasefire with Iran so unpopular in Israel?
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The phrase is above a graphic of a faceless person standing among patches of grass and grey stepping stones.
    Zara Irshad, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
  • For all their bombast, the ICE and Border Patrol agents seemed to work no harder than any other faceless federal bureaucrats.
    Daniel Brook, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The private investigator did not keep Kennedy anonymous.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Those wishing to remain anonymous can call the We-Tip hotline at (844) 909-3006 or text REPORT to the same number.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Her family stays on beside the ruins, and the film charts how occupation and its aftermath become the unremarkable background of her adolescence.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • That galleries from the Global South now stand on equal footing with their counterparts from New York and London feels almost unremarkable today.
    Mina Al-Oraibi, Time, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • An artist observes carefully, especially things that go unnoticed — and transforms these observations into meaningful expressions.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Gone somewhat unnoticed in Monday’s draft drama was the selection of Jackson, a three-year starter at Duke who can fill a need at backup point guard.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The old flag, which depicted the old state seal on a blue field, had been criticized for years for a cluttered, undistinguished design and for containing colonial imagery and depicting racist stereotypes.
    Matthew Stolle, Twin Cities, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Hundreds of data centers have reshaped the county from an undistinguished rural region into an economic powerhouse that delivers more than $1 billion annually to local schools and supports one of the highest per capita income regions in the world.
    Mehdi Paryavi, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Unrecognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrecognizable. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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