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unknown

/ unknown /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
Type of:
variable
noun Sense 2
an unknown and unexplored region
"they came like angels out the unknown"
Type of:
region
adjective Sense 3
not known
"an unknown amount"
"an unknown island"
"an unknown writer"
"an unknown source"
Similar:
chartless uncharted unmapped unbeknown(p) unbeknownst(p) undiagnosed undiscovered unexplored
Opposites:
known
See also:
inglorious dishonorable unacknowledged unfamiliar
adjective satellite Sense 4
not known to exist
"things obscurely felt surged up from unsuspected depths in her"- Edith Wharton"
Similar:
unsuspected
adjective satellite Sense 5
not known before
"used many strange words"
"saw many strange faces in the crowd"
"don''t let anyone unknown into the house"
Similar:
unfamiliar
adjective satellite Sense 6
not famous or acclaimed
"an obscure family"
"unsung heroes of the war"
Similar:
inglorious dishonorable
noun Sense 7
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Type of:
intruder interloper trespasser
Kinds of:
foreigner outsider
adjective satellite Sense 8
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
"a poem by an unknown author"
"corporations responsible to nameless owners"
"an unnamed donor"
Similar:
anonymous anon.
Semantic Complexity
75%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
14
Total Relationships
26
Times Searched
2
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variable region chartless uncharted unmapped unbeknown(p) unbeknownst(p) undiagnosed undiscovered unexplored known unsuspected