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foreigner vs unknown

unknown vs foreigner

foreigner and unknown both are nouns.

foreigner is not an adjective while unknown is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foreigner Yes No No No
unknown Yes Yes No No
As nouns, unknown is a hypernym of foreigner; that is, unknown is a word with a broader meaning than foreigner:
  • foreigner: someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
  • unknown: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Other hypernyms of foreigner include alien, stranger.
foreigner (noun) unknown (noun)
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group an unknown and unexplored region
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
foreigner (adjective) unknown (adjective)
not known
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
not famous or acclaimed
not known before
not known to exist
Difference between foreigner and unknown

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