uncredited

adjective

Definition of uncreditednext
as in unnoticed

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Recent Examples of uncredited By 1984, only Day-Lewis had landed more than one film role, and his first, in John Schlesinger’s Sunday Bloody Sunday, went uncredited. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2026 And Dad actually makes an uncredited vocal cameo on one of the album’s more blessedly strange tracks. — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026 The Terminator was also, technically, an uncredited screenwriting job, but Wisher was crucial in helping Cameron develop the film. — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2026 To protest the British proposal, 1,000 musicians — including Kate Bush, Paul McCartney and Hans Zimmer — released an album containing 12 uncredited tracks consisting of recordings of empty studios and performance spaces. — Zoey Forbes, The Dial, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncredited
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncredited
  1. unnoticed
  2. unrecognized
  3. unsung
  4. underrated
  5. underappreciated
  6. unrewarded
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  • The slip didn’t go unnoticed by Mikey Day’s Lorax, who later worked the blunder into the sketch.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
  • And according to Nanayakkara, this in turn raises the possibility that even older (and fainter) FRBs have passed by Earth unnoticed.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of unnoticed
Adjective
  • By contrast, the same injury in an older adult may be affected by reduced balance, lower bone density, tendon degeneration, arthritis, drug side effects or an unrecognized fracture.
    — Michael Swartzon, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The continents were later named after another Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci, who helped establish that the lands Europeans had encountered were part of a previously unrecognized continent.
    — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of unrecognized
Adjective
  • Davis, a foster parent, was appointed in 2023 to the bipartisan Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Working Group, and is focused on family welfare issues and ideas to improve DCFS, a worthy and unsung focus.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026
  • There was entertainment from both sides in unsung players stepping up.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of unsung
Adjective
  • Gonzalez said that the most underrated gap is the large-scale cryogenic propellant transfer between vehicles once in orbit.
    — Andrew Jones, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Atlanta has improved to 3-1 with Michael Penix at quarterback and has been an underrated defensive unit as well.
    — Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of underrated
Adjective
  • For now, the study identifies a previously underappreciated part of the immune system that could help overcome one of SCLC’s most persistent defenses.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Cramer also highlighted Kontoor's acquisition of Helly Hansen last year as an underappreciated growth opportunity.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of underappreciated
Adjective
  • The Horned Frogs managed just one touchdown, however, leaving another strong defensive performance unrewarded.
    — Neil Nakahodo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Ireland’s first venture into the New Zealand 22 didn’t come until the 12th minute and went unrewarded when Tadhg Beirne played the ball in an offside position.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Definition of unrewarded

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