Unnoticed - Meaning, Definition & English Examples
Definition:
Not observed or seen; escaping attention.
Synonyms:
overlooked, ignored, disregarded, unseen
Part of Speech:
adjective
Antonyms:
noticed, observed, recognized
Common Collocations:
go unnoticed, remain unnoticed, slip by unnoticed
Derivatives:
unnoticeable, unnoticing
Usage Tips:
Use "unnoticed" to describe something that escapes attention or observation in a situation.
Common Phrases:
slip by unnoticed, go unnoticed, fly under the radar
Etymology:
Derived from "un-" (not) + "noticed," from Old French "noter" (to mark).
Examples:
- 1. The cat crept by unnoticed.
- 2. Her hard work went unnoticed by her boss.
- 3. The small error slipped by unnoticed in the report.
- 4. He left the party early and almost went unnoticed.