underappreciated
adjective
un·der·ap·pre·ci·at·ed
ˌən-dər-ə-ˈprē-shē-ˌā-təd 
: not duly appreciated
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Her work is underappreciated by the critics.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
This seems to me an underappreciated part of Apple’s success in the past decade.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2024
Costco More stores around the world: Costco’s runway to open more warehouses outside of the U.S. is an underappreciated growth driver.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 29 Nov. 2024
Childhood Pastime Grows Up The lowly, underappreciated pillow is unfairly taken for granted.
—Candace Oehler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Underappreciated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underappreciated. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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