forbidden word: underappreciated
underappreciated
underappreciated, adjective
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not sufficiently valued or recognized.
Knowing how to grow your own food is an underappreciated but incredibly important skill.
I really think the seriousness of this problem is underappreciated.
Word History and Origins
Origin of underappreciated1
First recorded in 1895–1900; under- ( def. ) + appreciated ( def. )
from — Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words. (2025d). In Dictionary.com.
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example sentences: underappreciated
“We think this is an underappreciated story and see this trend continuing into 2026, driving a broadening in earnings contribution across major and secondary indices. As usual, stocks have figured this out ahead of the consensus forecaster,” says Wilson.
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Each stitch and meticulous fold documents the quiet, underappreciated work of women in male-dominated families and industries.
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That seems underappreciated by investors.
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The political and media ground have changed in the past 10 years, and an underappreciated question of the shutdown is whether the GOP will re-enter the debate on healthcare—and go on offense on ObamaCare’s failures.
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An underappreciated tech talent pool gave birth to regional e-commerce giant MercadoLibre among others.
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from — Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words. (2025d). In Dictionary.com.
November 3rd, 2025
Salem, Massachusetts
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