Unknown
Unknown adjective - Not widely known.
Usage example: looking for a relatively unknown singer to record the song
Unfamous and unknown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfamous" instead an adjective "Unknown".
Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing
Unfamous
Unfamous adjective - Not widely known.
Usage example: the influenza epidemic of 1918 was eminently egalitarian: it struck down the famous and the unfamous with equal fervor
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unimportant and unknown
- unimportant and unfamous
- insignificant and unknown
- insignificant and unfamous
- obscure and unknown
- obscure and unfamous
- unnoticed and unknown
- unnoticed and unfamous
- forgotten and unknown
- forgotten and unfamous
- nameless and unknown
- nameless and unfamous
- minor and unknown
- minor and unfamous
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