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outsider vs unknown

unknown vs outsider

outsider and unknown both are nouns.

outsider is not an adjective while unknown is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outsider Yes No No No
unknown Yes Yes No No
As nouns, unknown is a hypernym of outsider; that is, unknown is a word with a broader meaning than outsider:
  • outsider: 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 outsider include alien, stranger.
outsider (noun) unknown (noun)
someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win an unknown and unexplored region
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
outsider (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 outsider and unknown

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