unhonored en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + honored.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not honored.
Laboring slowly, unhonored and unpaid and bound toward an immaterial prize far more meaningful than “success” as New York parlance would have it, these writers have destiny for incentive — and perhaps the exemplars of bygone literary gods for inspiration.
2009 May 3, “The Fictional Advance”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unhonoured | alternative | lexicographic | |
| unhonor’d | alternative | lexicographic | |
| unhonour’d | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
iconic · noted · well-known · distinguished · notable · esteemed · admired · feared · irrecondite · legendary · famous · fabled · famoused · respected · recognizable · blessed · storied · priceless · venerated · treasured · applauded · famed · honored · revered · known · noteworthy · sacred · glorious · honoured · reputable · worthy · illustrious · bait · valued · eminent · gloriful · mere · well-regarded · renowned · proverbial
Synonyms
unreputed · ungloriful · nameless · obscure · unglorified · unnoted · gloriless · unnoticed · unglorious · fameless · unsung · unglorified · unreputed · renownless · unhonored · inglorious · unfamous · unsung · nonfamous · unrenowned