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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
unnoticed
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
almost
▪ One incident during Sfeir's tour went almost unnoticed.
▪ The contagion spread slowly at first, almost unnoticed.
▪ Whoever would have thought it possible? Almost unnoticed, the standard vacuum-braked 12 ton freight van was eliminated.
▪ Other game animals, almost unnoticed, were beginning to falter, too.
▪ A couple of anachronisms fighting it out here while real life moved in on them from the east almost unnoticed.
▪ Now, her head emptied of Fenna, it flowed out smooth and bubbling, almost unnoticed.
▪ From 1912, almost unnoticed by Parliament, Exchequer grants were paid to education authorities providing medical treatment.
▪ Conversion may be gradual or sudden, quiet or dramatic, unmistakably evident to others or almost unnoticed.
largely
▪ At first things developed largely unnoticed with new heroin-user networks establishing in Woodchurch, Ford and Moreton.
▪ That simple marker is largely unnoticed today.
▪ Countering ageism Ageism surrounds us, but it passes largely unnoticed and unchallenged.
▪ The obvious fact that people of comfortable circumstance live peacefully together and those afflicted by poverty do not goes largely unnoticed.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
go unanswered/unnoticed/unrewarded etc
▪ And then it was dark and their entry into camp had gone unnoticed.
▪ Feeding soldiers is not a glamorous business; for the most part it is an administrative function that goes unnoticed.
▪ He had been humiliated Wednesday night and that could not go unanswered.
▪ It might have gone unnoticed except that the dictionary is quite unequivocal about it.
▪ That despite a troublesome physical problem: a wrist fracture incurred on his last tour that went unnoticed for months.
▪ The success of the tests had not gone unnoticed at the Air Ministry.
▪ This attempt to confuse the issue went unanswered, and Santa Anna continued his preparations to advance on the capital.
▪ Underscoring this notion is the fact that other diseases continue to go unnoticed under the very nose of modern medicine.
pass unnoticed
▪ Amazing how some one so intelligent can be stupid enough to think such hypocrisy would pass unnoticed.
▪ But in a world where observing the social decencies passes unnoticed, how much incentive is there to be ordinarily good?
▪ But what iconism there is in the lower levels is the more powerful as it passes unnoticed.
▪ Fong passed unnoticed through the front door of the embassy and went home.
▪ If two subversives want to meet and pass unnoticed, then do it in the smartest, most exclusive hotel in Geneva.
▪ In fact several recent studies have shown that up to 15% of defective items have passed unnoticed in a 100% inspection.
▪ Many phrases that we feel could logically be broken up still carry hidden meanings that pass unnoticed until some one misuses them.
▪ Under the duress of the moment, the act of crossing the threshold into this place had passed unnoticed.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unnoticed

1720, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of notice (v.).

Wiktionary
unnoticed

a. not noticed

WordNet
unnoticed

adj. not noticed; "hoped his departure had passed unnoticed" [ant: noticed]

Usage examples of "unnoticed".

His giggle passed unnoticed, however, for the Archdeacon was holding the case out to Manasseh.

Marcus entered the room quietly, unnoticed, but as he came closer, Azar lifted her head.

In truth, Brochan wondered how she had managed to slip away from the castle unnoticed.

Though Brye had fired a shot in between, it had been practically unnoticed amid the closer gunfire.

He squeezed the arms of his cathedra so tightly in his powerful hands that three pieces of inlay popped out of the tormented wood to clatter down upon the floor, completely unnoticed.

Bernard Barker shifts nervously as in right-angular time a future president metamorphoses the plumbers into the cesspool cleaners: but now, inside the Watergate, the Illuminati bug is unnoticed by those planting the CREEP bug, although both were subsequently found by the technicians installing the BUGGER bug.

Unnoticed by either of the women in the observation blister, Cilantro had quietly passed the responsibility of reporting back to Tethys to his first officer.

Such a space might be so close to this one that the interval between them was an infinitesimal, yet unnoticed and unreachable, just as two planes may be considered as coextensive and separated by an unimaginably short interval, yet be perfectly discrete, one from the other.

The young bookseller was there, but as his sweetheart did not speak a word to him he said nothing and passed unnoticed.

He knew from many trifling signs, unnoticed by others, that Erica would have given a great deal to see her way to an honest acceptance of that teaching of Christ which spoke of an unseen but everywhere present Father of all, of the everlastingness of love, of a reunion with those who are dead.

Unnoticed by any but Okoye, Evermore shot them a look that the Igbo girl recognized as one of envy, though of whom he was envious she was not sure.

Boba Fett had slipped unnoticed from the gallery and out of the court, even before Jabba had started pulling on the chain and dragging the girl over the trapdoor.

And it was apparent that Holymead was a shrewd judge of human nature, Crewe reflected, for he calculated that the rareness of the quality of observation, even in those who, like Flack, were supposed to keep their eyes open, would permit him to do so unnoticed.

He was truly so much of an old fogey now in the society of which he had once been such a distinguished ornament that his disappearance was long unnoticed.

WIMBLEDON and his henchmen, Gleek and Harlton, had agreed that other faults would pass unnoticed until after delivery.