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(adjective) not known; "an unknown amount"; "an unknown island"; "an unknown writer"; "an unknown source" |
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Antonyms: known |
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(satellite adjective) not known to exist; "things obscurely felt surged up from unsuspected depths in her"- Edith Wharton |
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(noun) a variable whose values are solutions of an equation |
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Synonyms: unknown quantity |
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Related Words: variable |
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(noun) an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown" |
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Synonyms: terra incognita, unknown region |
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Related Words: region |
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(satellite adjective) not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house" |
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Synonyms: strange |
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(satellite adjective) not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family"; "unsung heroes of the war" |
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Synonyms: obscure, unsung |
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(satellite adjective) being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless owners"; "an unnamed donor" |
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Synonyms: nameless, unidentified, unnamed |
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(noun) anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found |
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Synonyms: alien, stranger |
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Related Words: foreigner, interloper, intruder, outsider, trespasser |
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