unreferred

Never brought up

Unreferred describes something not passed along or directed to another person or authority.

A case that is unreferred stays with its original handler: The unreferred complaints piled up on her desk.

In medical contexts, an unreferred patient sees a specialist without a referral from another doctor.

Unreferred pain stays localized rather than radiating to other areas.

sensename

unmentioned

Not referred to

unacknowledged · undocumented · unnoted · unindexed · unlinked · unpointed · undirected

overlooked

neglected

Not given proper attention

unrecognized · unheeded · sidelined · overlooked · unconsidered · unobserved · unattended · undervalued · invisible · unseen

unspoken

unsaid

Not expressed verbally

unvoiced · unarticulated · unmentioned · unstated · unannounced · uncommunicated · unrevealed · undisclosed · unbroadcast · unpublished

anonymous

nameless

Without any designation

undesignated · unspecified · undisclosed · unattributed · uncredited · faceless · incognito · unacknowledged · unmarked · unlabeled

Opposites
referral status

unreferredreferred

Directed elsewhere for help

recommended · directed · forwarded · transferred · assigned

citation/mention status

unreferredreferred

Directed elsewhere for help

cited · mentioned · referenced · noted · invoked

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