unsung
adjective/ˌʌnˈsʌŋ/
/ˌʌnˈsʌŋ/
[usually before noun] (formal)- not praised or famous but deserving to be
- the unsung heroes of the war
Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnsung is used with these nouns:- hero
- heroine
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