Sekirov Dictionary

unknown

UK /ʌn(ˈn)əʊn/US /ʌnˈnoʊn/

adjective 1
noun 3
forms 3
phrases 1

adjective[after a noun]1

•
not yet discovered or named, so that no one can say who or what it is
- The concept has existed since times unknown.

noun3

A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
•
Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information.
- Had God walked close beside her into the unknown? — 1957
•
A person of no identity; a nonentity.
- How does it feel, / how does it feel? / To be on your own, / with no direction home / A complete unknown, / like a rolling stone — 1965

forms

unknowns · more unknown · most unknown

Phrases with unknown

unknown quantity
A person or thing whose nature or value is a mystery.

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