unhonored
unhonored adjective: not honored.
Adjective
unhonored (not comparable)
- Not honored.
- Laboring slowly, unhonored and unpaid and bound toward an immaterial prize far more meaningful than “success” as New York parlance would have it, these writers have destiny for incentive — and perhaps the exemplars of bygone literary gods for inspiration.2009 May 3, “The Fictional Advance”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- unglorified, unreputed, unsung, fameless, gloriless, inglorious, nameless, nonfamous, obscure, renownless
Synonyms of unhonored
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Antonyms
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Forms of unhonored
| alternative form | unhonor’d |
|---|---|
| alternative form | unhonour’d |
| alternative form | unhonoured |
Origin of unhonored
From un- + honored.
Questions about unhonored
- What does unhonored mean?
- Unhonored means not honored.
- What part of speech is unhonored?
- Unhonored is an adjective.
Words near unhonored in the dictionary
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