unappreciatedadj.
/ˌʌnəˈpriːʃɪeɪtᵻd/, /ˌʌnəˈpriːsɪeɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənəˈpriʃiˌeɪdᵻd/, /ˌənəˈprɪʃiˌeɪdᵻd/ 1. Not duly appreciated or valued.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [adjective]
despect1447
contemned1552
unesteemeda1557
mongrela1594
cheap1597
disdained1598
scorned1598
despised1599
dog cheap1606
dishonourable1611
disprizeda1616
jadeda1616
disesteemed1618
misprized1702
disparaged1802
unappreciated1828
vilipended1836
flouted1859
mal vu1904
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > [adjective] > underestimating or undervaluing > undervalued
unprized1608
undervalued1629
short1669
misprized1702
unappreciated1828
minified1837
played-down1946
1828–32 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1835 Court Mag. 6 132 Though her powers in parts of passion, energy and pathos, are not unappreciated.
1868 M. E. Braddon Run to Earth III. i. 5 She loves him, although she knows that her affection is unreturned, unappreciated.
2. Not properly estimated.
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1893 H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey I. xi. 271 The yet unappreciated power of Romanism.
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