ungreeted

Passed without acknowledgment

Ungreeted describes someone or something that has not received a greeting or acknowledgment.

A host might leave guests ungreeted while occupied elsewhere.

The word often carries a sense of neglect or slight: She stood ungreeted in the doorway for an awkward moment.

Mail or messages left ungreeted suggests no response or welcome was offered.

neglect

unacknowledged

Not formally recognized

ignored · forgotten · dismissed · bypassed · unheeded · unobserved · unconsidered · unseen · unattended · unrecognized

exclusion

unwelcomed

Not received warmly

ostracized · shunned · sidelined · outcast · rejected · banished · blacklisted · marginalized · shut out · left out

emotional

lonely

Wanting companionship

dejected · hurt · invisible · insignificant · unvalued · unappreciated · worthless · unloved · hollow · empty

coldness

frosty

Cold or unwelcoming

standoffish · unwarm · inhospitable · unfriendly · impersonal · detached · indifferent · stony · expressionless · blank stare

Opposites
reception/acknowledgment

ungreetedgreeted

Acknowledged someone's arrival

welcomed · acknowledged · received · hailed · saluted

Family

greet, greeting, greetings, greeted, greeter, greeters, greetingless

Familiarity
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G