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unappreciated

Unappreciated (adj) means not recognized or valued for one's effort or worth. Example: “She felt unappreciated after months of unpaid overtime.”

adj
1
Not recognized or valued for one's effort or worth.
"She felt unappreciated after months of unpaid overtime."

How to use unappreciated

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In plain EnglishNot given the credit or thanks deserved.

Common pairings
feel unappreciated an unappreciated talent

Word forms

more unappreciated comparative, most unappreciated superlative

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What does “unappreciated” mean?

The word “unappreciated” means not recognized or valued for one's effort or worth. In plain terms, not given the credit or thanks deserved.

How do you use “unappreciated” in a sentence?

Here is “unappreciated” used in a sentence: “She felt unappreciated after months of unpaid overtime.”

What part of speech is “unappreciated”?

“Unappreciated” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of unappreciated?

"unappreciated" (adj) means not recognized or valued for one's effort or worth.

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