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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This type of mistake didn't go unnoticed as several of his colleagues pushed back on it. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 While drones, cameras and security staff are visible, much of the technology working behind the scenes goes unnoticed. Josh Bruni, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 The fraudulent website signed victims up for recurring payments that often went unnoticed, Jabbara said. Sam Sabin, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025 But Abbott’s initiatives to bolster border security and move immigrants on the streets out of Texas border towns to sanctuary cities nationwide did not go unnoticed. Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unnoticed

Word History

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined above

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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 25 Mar. 2025.

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