unheralded

un·her·ald·ed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-her-uh l-did]
- /ʌnˈhɛr əl dɪd/
- /ʌn.ˈhe.rəl.dɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-her-uh l-did]
- /ʌnˈhɛr əl dɪd/

Definitions of unheralded word

adjective unheralded appearing without fanfare, publicity, or advance acclaim: The young pianist proved to be an unheralded genius. 1
adjective unheralded appearing without warning or prior announcement; unexpected. 1
adjective unheralded If you describe an artist or sports player as unheralded, you mean that people have not recognized their talent or ability. 0
adjective unheralded If you describe something that happens as unheralded, you mean that you did not expect it, because nobody mentioned it beforehand. 0
adjective unheralded not previously announced, notified, or expected 0
adjective unheralded Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced. 0

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Origin of unheralded

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; un-1 + heralded

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Parts of speech for Unheralded

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unheralded

unheralded popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unheralded usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for unheralded

adjective unheralded

glorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.

Just one Antonym for unheralded