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1 ignored or not noticed :
Unacknowledged anger can often cause problems in later life.
Unacknowledged anger can often cause problems in later life.2 not receiving the public thanks, praise, or reward that something deserves :
Women's work in the home tends to be both unpaid and unacknowledged.
Women's work in the home tends to be both unpaid and unacknowledged.3 someone who is a leader etc but who has not publicly or officially been given that position
