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without appreciation

[wɪˈðaʊt ˌæprɪˈʃeɪʃən]
adverbial phrase
sem apreciação
1. in a manner that lacks recognition, gratitude, or acknowledgment of value
The team worked without appreciation from management.
A equipe trabalhou sem apreciação da administração.
2. without proper valuation or understanding of worth
The artwork was treated without appreciation for its historical significance.
A obra de arte foi tratada sem apreciação pela sua importância histórica.
Synonyms
unappreciatedwithout recognitionwithout gratitudewithout acknowledgmentunrecognized
Antonyms
with appreciationwith gratitudewith recognitionappreciatively

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sem apreciação
most common usage
São Paulo
sem reconhecimento
alternative emphasis on lack of recognition
Portugal
sem apreço
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

taken for granted
unsung hero
thankless job
labor of love gone unnoticed
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