unsung
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Definition of unsung
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unsung
Synonyms
nameless, no-name, noteless, obscure, uncelebrated, unfamous, unknown, unrecognized
Antonyms
celebrated, famed, famous, noted, notorious, prominent, renowned, well-known
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Springsteen’s lyrics are about unsung heroes who yearn for something better than what they’ve been dealt, a form of conflict Chadha approaches with a level of optimism that almost feels bold in this oft-cynical era of entertainment. — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, "How ‘Blinded by the Light’ finds common ground between Bruce Springsteen and a Pakistani-British teenager," 17 Aug. 2019 Over the course of twelve hours, she and dozens of her colleagues were systematically exposed to some of the city’s unsung heroes and more than a few of its desperate people. — Phillip Morris, cleveland.com, "University School builds bridges to Cleveland with teachers: Phillip Morris," 28 July 2019 The show’s unsung hero was Anthony Mendez, who brought such verve to voicing the Narrator. — Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, "‘Will & Grace,’ ‘Jane the Virgin,’ ‘Elementary’ say farewell," 26 July 2019 September is the unsung hero of travel months: The busiest vacation season has come and gone, places are less crowded because kids are back in school, and as a result, prices on airfare, accommodations—and even attractions—have dropped. — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, "Best Places to Visit in September," 25 July 2019 Enjoy being the unsung hero of the workplace and an object of affection tonight. — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, "Horoscope for July 23, 2019: Happy birthday Kathryn Hahn; Leo, even a caped crusader needs a break," 23 July 2019 Portions of Green’s body of work, like Crumb’s, have chronicled stories of American-music pioneers and unsung heroes. — Chris Varias, Cincinnati.com, "Cincinnati music legends immortalized in new collectible card set," 4 July 2019 REI Co-op Trailsmith Bandana for $3 ($2 off): Bandanas are the great unsung camping heroes and this is a great price for an enormous cotton one. — Brian Barrett, WIRED, "Need Outdoors Gear? 13 Deals From the REI 4th of July Sale," 3 July 2019 In many ways, technology and video platforms are unsung heroes in the LGBTQ community. — Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY, "Pride: YouTubers Eugene Lee Yang, Elle Mills, and others discuss viral coming out videos," 19 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unsung.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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unsung
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