overlooked
/ˌəʊvəˈlʊkt/
উচ্চারণ: ওভারলুকড
কোনো কিছু বা কাউকে গুরুত্ব না দেওয়া বা খেয়াল না করা; অবহেলা করা।
Not noticed or given proper attention; ignored or disregarded.
Example
The contributions of many women writers have been overlooked in history.
Memory hook
‘ওভার’ (উপর দিয়ে) + ‘লুক’ (দেখা) = চোখের উপর দিয়ে চলে যাওয়া, তাই উপেক্ষিত।
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Past participle used as an adjective; often preceded by adverbs like 'often', 'easily'.
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