Unrecognized
Pronunciation: /ənˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzd/
Unrecognized (adj)
- Not seen or noticed by someone, so they do not know it exists.
- Not recognized as the right person or thing, because it is unfamiliar or looks different.
- Not accepted by an authority as real, valid, or legal.
Examples
- The message was unrecognized, so I couldn’t open it.
- My phone showed an unrecognized number, so I didn’t answer.
Unrecognized (adjective)
Examples
- The mistake stayed unrecognized until the final check.
- Her effort went unrecognized by the team.