unnoticed

adjective

un·​no·​ticed ˌən-ˈnō-təst How to pronounce unnoticed (audio)
Synonyms of unnoticednext
: not seen or noticed
an unnoticed error
a change that has gone unnoticed

Examples of unnoticed in a Sentence

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His performances haven’t gone unnoticed, especially in England. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 The family did not seek immediate medical care, even though health officials recommend that anyone who has direct contact with a bat be evaluated for possible rabies exposure because even small bites often go unnoticed, the report said. Sophie Ziedalski, NBC news, 2 July 2026 The weight of the titular role has not gone unnoticed to Minetree either. Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Their dedication toward the sport has not gone unnoticed by visiting teams. ABC News, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unnoticed

Word History

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unnoticed was in 1660

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“Unnoticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unnoticed. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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