Write the word with the opposite meaning unknown

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unknown

   That is mysterious in the true sense which is beyond human comprehension, as the decrees of God or the origin of life. That is mystic or mystical which has associated with it some hidden or recondite meaning, especially of a religious kind; as, the mystic Babylon of the Apocalypse. That is dark which we can not personally see through, especially if sadly perplexing; as, a dark providence. That is secret which is intentionally hidden. Compare DARK.

   See synonyms for CLEAR.

   Synonyms:
   abstruse, cabalistic, dark, enigmatical, hidden, incomprehensible, inexplicable, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, mystical, obscure, occult, recondite, secret, transcendental, unfathomable, unfathomed

Princeton’s WordNetRate these antonyms:4.8 / 4 votes

1. unknown, unknown region, terra incognitanoun

   an unknown and unexplored region

   «they came like angels out the unknown»

   Antonyms:
   illustrious, familiar, celebrated, notable, better-known, known, proverbial, noted, best-known, far-famed, onymous, legendary, identified, suspected, famed, well-known, famous, glorious, renowned

   Synonyms:
   stranger, unknown quantity, terra incognita, unknown, unknown region, alien

2. stranger, alien, unknownnoun

   anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

   Antonyms:
   illustrious, far-famed, noted, renowned, glorious, identified, known, better-known, well-known, suspected, legendary, proverbial, celebrated, familiar, famed, notable, best-known, famous, onymous

   Synonyms:
   unknown region, extraterrestrial, stranger, unknown, terra incognita, unknown quantity, alien, noncitizen, outlander, extraterrestrial being, foreigner

3. unknown, unknown quantityadjective

   a variable whose values are solutions of an equation

   Antonyms:
   known, famed, illustrious, suspected, best-known, proverbial, onymous, legendary, famous, far-famed, celebrated, well-known, glorious, familiar, better-known, noted, identified, renowned, notable

   Synonyms:
   stranger, unknown quantity, terra incognita, unknown, unknown region, alien

4. unknownadjective

   not known

   «an unknown amount»; «an unknown island»; «an unknown writer»; «an unknown source»

   Antonyms:
   legendary, notable, identified, better-known, proverbial, onymous, best-known, familiar, celebrated, suspected, renowned, famous, known, noted, far-famed, famed, glorious, illustrious, well-known

   Synonyms:
   unidentified, strange, unnamed, unsung, obscure, nameless

5. nameless, unidentified, unknown, unnamedadjective

   being or having an unknown or unnamed source

   «a poem by an unknown author»; «corporations responsible to nameless owners»; «an unnamed donor»

   Antonyms:
   celebrated, proverbial, noted, onymous, identified, best-known, known, renowned, better-known, well-known, notable, familiar, illustrious, legendary, glorious, far-famed, famous, suspected, famed

   Synonyms:
   unidentified, strange, unnamed, unsung, obscure, unknown, nameless

6. unknownadjective

   not known to exist

   «things obscurely felt surged up from unknown depths»

   Antonyms:
   noted, famous, famed, best-known, known, well-known, celebrated, identified, far-famed, notable, suspected, onymous, illustrious, glorious, proverbial, familiar, better-known, legendary, renowned

   Synonyms:
   unidentified, strange, unnamed, unsung, obscure, nameless

7. obscure, unknown, unsungadjective

   not famous or acclaimed

   «an obscure family»; «unsung heroes of the war»

   Antonyms:
   famed, illustrious, best-known, well-known, notable, proverbial, celebrated, legendary, noted, famous, suspected, better-known, renowned, onymous, identified, glorious, familiar, far-famed, known

   Synonyms:
   unnoticeable, dark, hidden, obscure, unnamed, unvalued, strange, unknown, unidentified, apart(p), vague, isolated, unappreciated, nameless, unsung

8. strange, unknownadjective

   not known before

   «used many strange words»; «saw many strange faces in the crowd»; «don’t let anyone unknown into the house»

   Antonyms:
   noted, proverbial, best-known, glorious, better-known, notable, identified, well-known, famed, familiar, far-famed, legendary, celebrated, famous, suspected, renowned, illustrious, known, onymous

   Synonyms:
   unusual, unknown, unnamed, unidentified, strange, obscure, foreign, nameless, unsung

How to use UNKNOWN in a sentence?

1. Palo Alto police:

   The couple had been asleep in their bedroom when they were awakened by the unknown suspect speaking to them and asking to use their WiFi network, officers determined the suspect had climbed into the home after cutting a screen covering an open window in the side yard.

2. Alan Lin:

   Austin [Rogers] especially was a big unknown. All I knew is that he had won 12 games and a lot of money, so when I heard I was going up against him in the first round, my goal was honestly just shooting for a wild-card spot. But then I think I played the best game of ‘Jeopardy!’ I’ve ever played and got the lock game, which really helped my confidence, though that confidence promptly deserted me the next day.

3. Jeremy Farrar:

   This is particularly true for Zika, where so much is still unknown about the virus, how it is spread and the possible link with microcephaly.

4. Erica Jong:

   I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as a part of life—specifically the fear of change, the fear of the unknown and I have gone ahead despite the pounding in my heart that says turn back, turn back, you’ll die if you venture too far.

5. Corey Lewandowski:

   New Hampshire should have been won last time, except we had a lot of people come in at the last moment, which was a rather strange situation — thousands and thousands of people coming in from locations unknown, but I knew where their location was.

How to pronounce UNKNOWN?

How to say UNKNOWN in sign language?

Select another language: