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Unnoticed Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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unnoticed

[สŒnหˆnษ™สŠtษชst ]

Definitions

Context #1 | Adjective

often goes

Not seen or perceived; not attracting attention or notice

Synonyms

unobserved, unperceived, unseen.

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Word Description / Examples
unnoticed

Use when something or someone fails to attract attention or isn't noticed by anyone.

  • He quietly slipped out of the meeting unnoticed
  • The small detail went unnoticed in the report

Examples of usage

  • He slipped in unnoticed.
  • The changes went unnoticed by most people.
  • Her efforts often go unnoticed by others.
Context #2 | Adjective

completely

Not taken into account or considered; disregarded

Synonyms

disregarded, ignored, overlooked.

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Word Description / Examples
unnoticed

Use this word when something or someone is not seen or observed. It has a neutral tone and does not imply negligence.

  • The small details in the painting went unnoticed by most visitors.
  • She slipped out of the room unnoticed.
disregarded

This word is suitable when something is intentionally ignored or not given consideration. It often has a slightly negative connotation.

  • His warnings were disregarded by the committee.
  • The old rules were disregarded in the new policy.
ignored

Use this term when someone or something is deliberately not paid attention to. It often carries a negative undertone.

  • She felt hurt when her suggestions were ignored.
  • The phone kept ringing, but he ignored it.
overlooked

This word is appropriate when something is unintentionally missed or forgotten. It implies an error made by not noticing.

  • An important detail was overlooked in the report.
  • The teacher overlooked the student's mistake.

Examples of usage

  • His suggestions were completely unnoticed.
  • The warning signs were unnoticed by the public.

Translations

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Origin of 'unnoticed'

The word 'unnoticed' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'noticed.' The concept of going unnoticed has been a common theme in literature and everyday life, highlighting the importance of paying attention to details and being aware of one's surroundings.

See also: noticeable, noticeably, noticing, unnoticeable.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,733, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.