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UNACKNOWLEDGED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not recognized or admitted
Classified under:
Similar:
unappreciated; unsung; unvalued (having value that is not acknowledged)
secret; unavowed (not openly made known)
unconfessed (not admitted)
unrecognised; unrecognized (not recognized)
Also:
unknown (not known)
Attribute:
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition (the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged)
Antonym:
acknowledged (recognized or made known or admitted)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not openly acknowledged
Example:
an unacknowledged emergency
Classified under:
Similar:
undeclared (not announced or openly acknowledged)
