adj
unsung
uhn-SUHNG
adj
1
Not praised or given the recognition deserved.
"The maintenance crew are the unsung heroes of the stadium."
"Her contribution to the project went largely unsung."
How to Use Unsung
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDeserves praise but never gets it — most often heard in "unsung hero".
Common pairings
unsung hero
go unsung
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The maintenance crew are the _____ heroes of the stadium.