unhonored

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unhonored

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adjective unhonor’d · unhonour’d · unhonoured

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.
Similar: unglorified, unreputed, unsung, fameless, gloriless, inglorious, nameless, nonfamous, obscure, renownless, unfamous, unhonored · Opposite: honored, bait, fabled, famed, famous, famoused, iconic, irrecondite, known, legendary, mere, notable

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@misc{unhonored_2026,
  title = {unhonored},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unhonored},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}