unadvertised

adjective

un·​ad·​ver·​tised ˌən-ˈad-vər-ˌtīzd How to pronounce unadvertised (audio)
: not publically announced or made known in an advertisement : not advertised
unadvertised discounts
The concert sold out despite being unadvertised.

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All and all, the closer-than-advertised focus is a net positive and translates into some additional, unadvertised versatility in use. PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025 Don't miss the unadvertised Danish twist at Butchertown Grocery Bakery The cinnamon streusel Danish — made with a cinnamon-sugar smear, maple glaze, and brown sugar crumbs — is part of the everyday menu, but there’s a specific way Johnson suggests enjoying the pastry. Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2024 As a senior professional, leveraging your existing network while actively cultivating new connections can open doors to unadvertised roles and strategic partnerships. Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 Potential bosses and higher-level managers have sent direct messages through LinkedIn to discuss unadvertised job opportunities. Robin Ryan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for unadvertised

Word History

First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unadvertised was in 1864

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“Unadvertised.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unadvertised. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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