adjective
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unnoticed
uhn-NOH-tihst
Unnoticed (adjective) means not noticed or seen. Example: “He slipped out of the party unnoticed.”
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Not noticed or seen.
"Mr. Hankwitz’s endorsement of Betterment was unsolicited, but the power of so-called finfluencers like him has not gone unnoticed."
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"He slipped out of the party unnoticed."
"The small crack in the dam went unnoticed for years before it failed."
"The change of blue of the flags adorning the Elysée Palace was first made a year ago but went largely unnoticed."
— , Macron reverts French flag to navy blue from lighter EU shade (2021)
"The announcement was slipped out almost unnoticed on the last day before Parliament was dissolved to prepare for a General Election."
— , Government delays Heathrow rail to consider other modes (2019)
How to use unnoticed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPassing by without anyone paying attention to it.
Common pairings
go unnoticed
slip by unnoticed
pass unnoticed
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more unnoticed
- Superlative
- most unnoticed
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Etymology
From un- + noticed.
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What does “unnoticed” mean?
The word “unnoticed” means not noticed or seen. In plain terms, passing by without anyone paying attention to it.
How do you pronounce “unnoticed”?
“Unnoticed” is pronounced uhn-NOH-tihst (/ʌnˈnoʊtɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “unnoticed” in a sentence?
Here is “unnoticed” used in a sentence: “He slipped out of the party unnoticed.”
What part of speech is “unnoticed”?
“Unnoticed” is an adjective.
Is “unnoticed” a common word?
“Unnoticed” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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