Derived and Unknown

Derived

Derived adjective - Formed or developed from something else; not original.

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

Unknown

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

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

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

Both words in one sentence

  • In real-life mythology, the name's etymology is unknown- it may be a corruption of "the Devil Jonah", or derived from a Welsh sea god called Dewi.
  • Ancient Astronauts If the unknown ancestors sport special abilities which aren't derived from technology, compare Our Ancestors Are Superheroes.
  • She Is the King The rule was once used with Latin-derived words in English, but this is now essentially extinct, which means "senatrix" is virtually unknown in English and "senator" is now considered unisex.
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