unnoticed
gb/ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/ us/ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
B2
Inglés
~ 8900
Acepciones
0 acepciones
adjective
B2
state
1
not seen, detected, or observed
Not seen or found by people; no one notices it.
Patrón de uso:
[something] goes/remains unnoticed
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes use *unnoticed* when they mean *unknown*. *Unnoticed* means people did not see or pay attention to something, but it might still be known or present. *Unknown* means people do not know about it at all.
Sinónimos
undetected (Often used about problems, diseases, or errors that are not discovered.)
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unobserved (More formal; often used in written or technical contexts for things not seen.)
Antónimos
noticed (General everyday opposite; people see or pay attention to it.)
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detected (Opposite in contexts of finding or discovering problems, signals, or errors.)
Colocaciones
go unnoticed
|remain unnoticed
|largely unnoticed
|errors go unnoticed
|changes go unnoticed
|slip by unnoticed
Temas
perception
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- The typo in the headline somehow went unnoticed for three days.
- Small changes in the climate often pass unnoticed from year to year.
- Several security flaws remained unnoticed until the system was audited.
- Her quiet kindness did not go unnoticed by the neighbors.
- The leak had gone unnoticed for months, causing serious damage.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- The mistake in the report went unnoticed.
- His small gift did not go unnoticed by her.
- The crack in the wall stayed unnoticed for a long time.
- Many spelling errors passed unnoticed in the email.
- At first, the problem remained unnoticed.
adjective
B2
state
2
not given attention or recognition
Not getting attention or recognition from other people; people do not seem to see or care about you or your actions.
Patrón de uso:
[someone] feels/remains unnoticed
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse *unnoticed* with *lonely* or *alone*. *Unnoticed* means other people do not give you attention, but you might still be with other people. *Lonely* describes a sad feeling of being without close contact, even if others are around.
Sinónimos
ignored (Stronger emotional sense that others choose not to pay attention.)
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overlooked (Suggests someone deserves attention or credit but does not receive it.)
Antónimos
recognized (Focuses on finally receiving attention or credit from others.)
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appreciated (Opposite in emotional contexts, where effort or presence is valued.)
Colocaciones
feel unnoticed
|left unnoticed
|remain unnoticed in the crowd
|hard work goes unnoticed
|quietly unnoticed
Temas
emotions
|social
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- Despite her efforts, she often felt unnoticed at family gatherings.
- His years of hard work did not go unnoticed by the committee.
- The quiet student sat unnoticed at the back of the classroom.
- Many volunteers remain unnoticed, even though they do essential work.
- She slipped into the party and stood unnoticed in the corner.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- He feels unnoticed at school.
- Her good work did not stay unnoticed forever.
- The shy boy stood unnoticed near the door.
- Many people work hard but stay unnoticed.
- At the big party, she felt small and unnoticed.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
unnoticed
AFI
GB/ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
US/ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
Sílabas y acento
un - noticed (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (noticed)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: unnoticed
Familia de palabras
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unnoticeable
adjective
Related words
notify
verb B2
notification
noun A2
Expresiones
go unnoticed
1/ɡˈoʊ ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
fixed phrase
not be seen or detected
to not be seen or not get any attention from people
Ejemplos
- The error in the bill went unnoticed until the end of the month.
- Her quiet generosity did not go unnoticed by her friends.
- Minor design flaws can easily go unnoticed during testing.
pass unnoticed
1/pˈæs ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
fixed phrase
happen or move without notice
to happen or go by without anyone seeing it or paying attention
Ejemplos
- The anniversary passed unnoticed because everyone was so busy.
- He hoped his late arrival would pass unnoticed.
- Small changes in routine often pass unnoticed.
remain unnoticed
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
fixed phrase
continue without being noticed
to stay in a state where nobody sees it or pays attention
Ejemplos
- These issues remained unnoticed for years.
- Her talent remained unnoticed until she posted videos online.
- The bug remained unnoticed until the software update.
slip by unnoticed
1/slˈɪp bˈaɪ ʌnnˈoʊtɪst/
fixed phrase
pass quietly without attention
to pass or happen quietly so that no one sees it or pays attention
Ejemplos
- The deadline slipped by unnoticed, and everyone missed it.
- He tried to slip by unnoticed during the meeting.
- Many small expenses can slip by unnoticed over time.