Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not honored; not regarded with honor or veneration.
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- adjective Not
honored .
Etymologies
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Examples
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[Ay,] for I have suffered terrible things from ye, having a name unhonored in Thebes.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides
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Visit the graves of unhonored writers; ditto their places of birth and last residence.
Bettina Korek: A Writer's Credo: Notes from Author Frederic Tuten Bettina Korek 2010
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Visit the graves of unhonored writers; ditto their places of birth and last residence.
Bettina Korek: A Writer's Credo: Notes from Author Frederic Tuten Bettina Korek 2010
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Visit the graves of unhonored writers; ditto their places of birth and last residence.
Bettina Korek: A Writer's Credo: Notes from Author Frederic Tuten Bettina Korek 2010
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Many Senators and Congressmen die years after they retire, even with decades of tenure in their resume, but they go unhonored.
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Visit the graves of unhonored writers; ditto their places of birth and last residence.
Bettina Korek: A Writer's Credo: Notes from Author Frederic Tuten Bettina Korek 2010
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He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Speaking Truth to the Truth-Seekers 2010
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I will pass into oblivion, to the vile dust from whence I sprung, unwept, unhonored, and unsung. . .
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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I will pass into oblivion, to the vile dust from whence I sprung, unwept, unhonored, and unsung. . .
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Speaking Truth to the Truth-Seekers 2010
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