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unknown

/ən'noʊn/

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adjective
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
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"a poem by an unknown author"

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nameless unidentified unnamed anon. anonymous
adjective
not famous or acclaimed
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obscure unsung inglorious
noun
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
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alien stranger

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intruder interloper trespasser
adjective
not known before
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"don't let anyone unknown into the house"

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strange unfamiliar
noun
an unknown and unexplored region
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"they came like angels out the unknown"

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terra incognita unknown region

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region
noun
a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
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unknown quantity

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variable
adjective
not known
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"an unknown amount" "an unknown island" "an unknown writer" "an unknown source"

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little-known unbeknown unbeknownst uncharted undiagnosed undiscovered unexplored unmapped chartless unheard-of unidentified

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known
adjective
not known to exist
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"things obscurely felt surged up from unknown depths"

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unsuspected

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