"unheralded" meaning in English

See unheralded in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʌnˈhɛɹəldɪd/ [US] Audio: en-us-unheralded.ogg , en-au-unheralded.ogg
Etymology: From un- + heralded. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|heralded}} un- + heralded Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unheralded (not comparable)
  1. Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced): inesperat (Catalan), onverwacht (Dutch), onaangekondigd (Dutch), odottamaton (Finnish), sans tambour ni trompette (French), sans préavis (French), გაუფრთხილებლად (gauprtxileblad) (Georgian), unerwartet (German), senza avviso previo (Italian), ненајавен (nenajaven) (Macedonian), nieoczekiwany (Polish), neașteptat (Romanian), neprevăzut (Romanian), intempestiv (Romanian), необъявленный (neobʺjavlennyj) (Russian), no anunciado (Spanish), sin expectativa (Spanish), inesperado (Spanish), oväntad (Swedish), oannonserad (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-unheralded-en-adj-C1lZkUOH Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un-, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced': 96 4
  2. Not greeted with excitement or acclaim. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unheralded-en-adj-Q8jaucBi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: herald
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