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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Not honored or praised; uncelebrated.
  • adjective Not sung.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not sung; not recited musically, as a song: as, “half yet remains unsung,” Not celebrated in verse or song.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Which has not been lauded or appreciated.
  • adjective Not sung.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective not famous or acclaimed
  • adjective having value that is not acknowledged

Etymologies

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un- +‎ sung

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