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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNSUNG', a. Not sung; not celebrated in verse; not recited in verse.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family"; "unsung heroes of the war" [syn: obscure, unknown, unsung]
2: having value that is not acknowledged [syn: unappreciated, unsung, unvalued]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 15th century 1. not sung 2. not celebrated or praised (as in song or verse) <an unsung hero>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. 1 not celebrated in song; unknown. 2 not sung.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Unsung is used to describe people, things, or places that are not appreciated or praised, although you think they deserve to be. (WRITTEN) They are among the unsung heroes of our time... ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

anonymous, despised, disliked, disregarded, ignotus, inconspicuous, inglorious, insignificant, little known, lowly, misprized, misunderstood, nameless, no credit to, obscure, out of favor, renownless, silent, thankless, unappreciated, uncared-for, uncelebrated, undeclared, undistinguished, unexpressed, unfamed, unglorified, unheard-of, unhonored, unidentified, unknown, unlamented, unmentioned, unmissed, unmourned, unnotable, unnoted, unnoticed, unpopular, unproclaimed, unpronounced, unpublished, unrecognized, unrecorded, unregretted, unremarked, unrenowned, unsaid, unspoken, untalked-of, untold, unuttered, unvalued, unvoiced, unwritten, wordless