overlooked
adjectiveverbattested in dialogue
- United States
Missed, unnoticed.
adjective
- 1
Missed, unnoticed.
Jealousy: It's all the feelings that come over you when you think you're being overlooked by others. It comes from inside, from your insecurities and fears—fear of loss, fear of betrayal, and fear of hurt.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English looked English overlooked From over- + looked.
verb
- 1
Also a form of overlooksimple past and past participle of overlook
Forms
- comparative
- more overlooked
- superlative
- most overlooked