unsung

Definitions

Not celebrated or praised in song or poetry.

Not widely acknowledged or honored for one's achievements.

Examples

The unsung heroes of the hospital staff worked tirelessly throughout the night to save lives.

She was an unsung pioneer in the field of computer science whose contributions were only recognized decades later.

Synonyms

unacknowledged uncelebrated unrecognized obscure hidden unpraised anonymous

Antonyms

celebrated famous renowned acclaimed well-known lauded prominent