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Divide unknown into syllables:

un · known

How to pronounce unknown:

Synonyms for unknown:

alien
beyond your ken
chartless
exotic
inglorious
little-known
new
outlandish
remote
strange
unacknowledged
unaware
unbeknown
unbeknownst
uncharted
undiagnosed
undiscovered
unexplored
unfamiliar
unheard-of
unidentified
unmapped
unperceived
unrecognized
unsuspected
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Antonyms for unknown:

accepted
acknowledged
admitted
avowed
celebrated
certified
common
decided
declared
established
famed
familiar
famous
generally known
identified
known
known about
native
notable
noted
notorious
obvious
overt
patent
popular
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