unremarked
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Not perceived or commented on: Describes something that has not been noticed, observed, or mentioned by anyone.
Usage
The adjective "unremarked" is used to describe a thing, event, or quality that goes completely unnoticed or without any comment. It often implies a lack of attention or recognition that might be surprising or significant. It is typically used in more formal or literary contexts.
Examples
- The subtle change in the policy went unremarked by the public.
- Her crucial contribution to the project's success remained unremarked during the meeting.
- The historical artifact sat in the museum for decades, largely unremarked.
Advanced Usage
- "to go/pass unremarked": This is a common collocation meaning to happen or exist without being noticed or commented upon.
- The error in the report went unremarked until it was too late.
- Such a significant achievement should not pass unremarked.
Variants and Related Words
- Unremarkable (adj): Ordinary and not especially interesting or surprising. (Note: This is a different, more common word meaning "not remarkable," whereas "unremarked" specifically means "not remarked upon.")
- The town was pleasant but unremarkable.
Synonyms
- Unnoticed: Not observed or noticed.
- Unobserved: Not seen; not noticed.
- Unmentioned: Not spoken or written about.
Antonyms
- Remarked: Noticed and commented on.
- Noted: Observed or noticed; well-known.
- Celebrated: Widely known and praised.
Adjective
- not perceived or commented on