unrecognizable
adjective
un·rec·og·niz·able
ˌən-ˈre-kəg-ˌnī-zə-bəl 
-kig-
: incapable of being identified or recognized : not recognizable
The beaches were unrecognizable after the hurricane.
He was unrecognizable without his mustache.
unrecognizableness
noun
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Once inside, Charlotte and Ginger watch helplessly as Blake's injuries transform him into something unrecognizable.
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
The difference was so stark from the NBA’s game of the year just eight days ago that one of the teams involved in the rematch Thursday was nearly unrecognizable.
—Joe Vardon, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
As the ties to his past begin to unravel, and his corrupted power grows stronger, Rand becomes increasingly unrecognizable to his closest allies, Moiraine and Egwene.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Actor Steve Guttenberg said his Pacific Palisades home was miraculously spared but found his once-picturesque neighborhood charred and unrecognizable.
—Marc Sternfield, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
The difference was so stark from the NBA’s game of the year just eight days ago that one of the teams involved in the rematch Thursday was nearly unrecognizable.
—Joe Vardon, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
As the ties to his past begin to unravel, and his corrupted power grows stronger, Rand becomes increasingly unrecognizable to his closest allies, Moiraine and Egwene.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Actor Steve Guttenberg said his Pacific Palisades home was miraculously spared but found his once-picturesque neighborhood charred and unrecognizable.
—Marc Sternfield, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Unrecognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrecognizable. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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