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unrecognizably

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

Beyond recognition

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • The world is unrecognizably different since Plato's time.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

beyond recognition; in an unrecognizable manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he had unrecognizably aged

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unrecognisable

Antonyms: recognizably

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English unrecognizable Middle English -ly English -ly English unrecognizably From unrecognizable + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Hungarian: felismerhetetlenül — beyond recognition