moxo

/mɑksoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A term used to describe someone or something that is being ignored or overlooked, especially in a social or cultural context.

“The artist felt like a moxo at the art gallery opening, where her work was overshadowed by more established artists.”

Synonyms

  • forgotten
  • marginal

Antonyms

  • acknowledged
  • prominent