as in unsuspected
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Recent Examples of unperceived
If Barack liked to play the conciliator, unveiling heretofore unperceived dimensions of sameness among disparate peoples, Michelle often played the patient teacher, offering instruction from a benevolent distance, then retreating, until next class period, into privacy.
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Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
These cyclical characteristics didn’t go unperceived at the October 7 set, though.
—Rachel Narozniak, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2022
Over time, the angle of these lines changed, suggesting to audience members that the direction of the pendulum’s travel was shifting under the influence of an unperceived rotational motion—that of Earth.
—Alicia Ault, Smithsonian, 3 Feb. 2018
Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
These cyclical characteristics didn’t go unperceived at the October 7 set, though.
—Rachel Narozniak, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2022
Over time, the angle of these lines changed, suggesting to audience members that the direction of the pendulum’s travel was shifting under the influence of an unperceived rotational motion—that of Earth.
—Alicia Ault, Smithsonian, 3 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unperceived
Adjective
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Over the past few months, Texans have had unsuspected encounters with land and sea creatures on beaches.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American-Statesman,
3 Feb. 2024
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The evidence against them is still in the process of being made public, but the practice of privately financing political parties of all stripes signaled the unsuspected depth of corruption in Chilean politics.—
Juan de Onís,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Apr. 2015
Adjective
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The unrecognized Mexican breakaway state was based in a small area north of San Francisco in what's now one of the nation's prime winemaking regions, Sonoma County.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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Byron Leftwich slips into the Northern Virginia brunch spot unrecognized and unbothered.—
Mike Jones,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Particularly around school zones on Fay Avenue and Girard Avenue, drivers seem to be either unaware of or indifferent to the importance of slowing down and yielding to pedestrians.—
Letters To The Editor,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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The year is 1987, with Reagan in the White House and Madonna in the charts, but Conor (played by Birney himself) is unaware.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
2 Feb. 2025
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“Unperceived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unperceived. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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