(BrE also unrecognised) adjective
1 that people are not aware of or do not realize is important:
The problem of ageism in the workplace often goes unrecognized.
2 (of a person) not having received the admiration they deserve for sth that they have done or achieved:
He remained largely unrecognized by the scientific establishment.
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