Meaning & use
unrecognizable
Changed so much in appearance or character that a person or thing can no longer be identified.
See it in a sentence
After the renovation, the old kitchen was completely unrecognizable.
Years of hardship had left him almost unrecognizable to his childhood friends.
A note on using this word
Unrecognizable is often paired with intensifiers like completely or almost to emphasize how extreme the change was.
Words with a similar meaning
unidentifiable
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Words with an opposite meaning
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