unnoticed

adjective

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

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Downtown's historic gem As tourists wander by in search of cowboy boots and a beer, the 1820s-era building at 104 Fifth Ave S. often goes unnoticed. Alessia Sandala, The Tennessean, 12 July 2025 That rudeness did not go unnoticed, and on Swag, Justin is still airing out their arguments. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 July 2025 The details of the incident, covered by local news outlets at the time, have largely gone unnoticed since Ryan announced his resignation on June 27. Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 10 July 2025 Here are some of the moments and symbols that may have gone unnoticed by casual viewers, but speak volumes about the deeper meaning behind Beyoncé’s tour. Caché McClay, USA Today, 9 July 2025 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 20 Jul. 2025.

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