unrecognizable
adjective
un·rec·og·niz·able
ˌən-ˈre-kəg-ˌnī-zə-bəl 
-kig-
: incapable of being identified or recognized : not recognizable
The beaches were unrecognizable after the hurricane.
He was unrecognizable without his mustache.
unrecognizableness
noun
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By the time Idrissa called on us to gather our luggage for check-out, John and I were perhaps unrecognizable to our doting butler and especially to our former selves.
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Jackie Caradonio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2024
During the fall and winter, male goldfinches appear unrecognizable in their drab gray-green feathers.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
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Jackie Caradonio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2024
During the fall and winter, male goldfinches appear unrecognizable in their drab gray-green feathers.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Unrecognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrecognizable. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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