Borrowed and Unknown

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Unknown and borrowed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unknown" instead an adjective "Borrowed".

Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

Unknown adjective - Happening or existing without one's knowledge.

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Borrowed and unknown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Borrowed" instead an adjective "Unknown".

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

A recent reinterpretation of DC Comics' Challengers of the Unknown indicates they have this ability, a result of their living in "borrowed time" (they survived a fatal plane crash.)

Source: Immune to Fate
Animate Inanimate Object: Karl and Arma are type III, in keeping with many of the other characters borrowed from Unknown-Person's personal project, 'Castle of Nations'.

Source: Web Original / Law Of Talos
Brave New World: though it didn't create the word 'Soma' (Huxley borrowed the term for the unknown drug that ancient Hindus used to "bestride the Universe"), it is responsible for its modern popularity and connotations.

Source: Neologism

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