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unknown
adjective as in obscure, mysterious
Strongest matches
anonymous, exotic, foreign, nameless, new, remote, strange, uncharted, undiscovered, unexplained, unexplored, unfamiliar, unidentified, unnamed, unrecognized
Weak matches
concealed, desolate, distant, far-off, faraway, hidden, humble, incog, incognito, little-known, such and such, unapprehended, unascertained, uncelebrated, undistinguished, unheard-of, unnoted, unperceived, unrenowned, unrevealed, unsung, untold
Example Sentences
The cause of this discrepancy has long been unknown.
CNN, citing two unidentified sources, said the package contained an "unknown" white powder and "political propaganda" that were being assessed by investigators.
This is a man who six months ago was unknown to the vast majority of New Yorkers and 10 months ago was polling at 1%.
Between then and being imprisoned in a number of concentration camps, Mr Goldberg's brother was taken away, "his fate unknown", said the trust.
And then Roz realized that this type of sea slug was unknown.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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