Unsung

Quick meaning: Unsung is an adjective meaning Which has not been lauded or appreciated.

Meaning

Which has not been lauded or appreciated.

More Meanings

1. Not sung.

Example Sentences

The third hymn remained unsung.

The backstage crew of the movie were the unsung heroes.

He said: "Every day, thousands of unsung women and men go to work to keep London moving and to make this city better, cleaner and safer for everyone. [...]"

Only when one has seen a Control Office at first-hand does one realise the vast amount of unsparing but largely unsung work that is behind the eventual publication, perhaps, of a paragraph in this journal's "Motive Power Miscellany" recording the appearance, within hours of the complete blockage of a main line, of many of its trains, passenger and freight, on routes quite foreign to them; and of effective emergency services either side of the disaster area.

Synonyms for unsung

Depending on context, synonyms include unglorified, unreputed, fameless, gloriless, inglorious, nameless.

Antonyms for unsung

Common opposites include sung, bait, fabled, famed, famoused, iconic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unvalued, unvoiced, voiceless, unacknowledged, unappreciated, inglorious.

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