Unrecognised

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of unrecognized. UK, alt-of, nonstandard, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    not recognized wordnet
  2. 2
    not having a secure reputation wordnet

Synonyms

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unacknowledgedunrecognizedunrecognized

Example

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"The government of the Turkish-administered Northern Cyprus is internationally unrecognised and also illegal."

Etymology

From un- + recognised.

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