Recent and Unknown

Recent

Recent adjective - Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time.

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

Nearby Words: recently, recency

Unknown

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

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

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

Both words in one sentence

  • And the recent female Guyver, seen tearing up a Kronos compound for reasons unknown... Come to think of it, is there a single enemy of Kronos that isn't powered by their own Phlebotinum?
  • Celebrity Toons Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi is a more recent example, except using a Japanese group who do not know English that well and who are largely unknown in the United States.
  • Klingon Scientists Get No Respect How recent exactly is unknown though, as his father was a teacher and his mother a biologist, and both were seemingly respected for it, but Klingons are long-lived.
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