underappreciated
adjective
un·der·ap·pre·ci·at·ed
ˌən-dər-ə-ˈprē-shē-ˌā-təd 
: not duly appreciated
Examples of underappreciated in a Sentence
Her work is underappreciated by the critics.
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Radio astronomy has long been unsung and underappreciated, largely because it's never been able to cough up the kind of jaw-dropping visual images that are routine with large optical telescopes.
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Undersized and for the most part underappreciated by college coaches and pro scouts, Mace Wheeler is finally starting to reap the benefits of his hard work.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Burnout happens when your team feels overworked and underappreciated.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
The firm said the synergy potential with British food delivery service Deliveroo, which DoorDash is acquiring, is underappreciated.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 23 June 2025
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Undersized and for the most part underappreciated by college coaches and pro scouts, Mace Wheeler is finally starting to reap the benefits of his hard work.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Burnout happens when your team feels overworked and underappreciated.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
The firm said the synergy potential with British food delivery service Deliveroo, which DoorDash is acquiring, is underappreciated.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 23 June 2025
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“Underappreciated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underappreciated. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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