Unrecompensed
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not recompensed; unrewarded. not-comparable
"Her days were taken up with the life-giving, hard, unrecompensed work of women of all ages to feed, clothe and nurture her household."
Synonyms
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More examples"Her days were taken up with the life-giving, hard, unrecompensed work of women of all ages to feed, clothe and nurture her household."
Etymology
From Middle English unrecompensid; equivalent to un- + recompensed.
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