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unknown vs outsider

outsider vs unknown

unknown and outsider both are nouns.

unknown is an adjective but outsider is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unknown Yes Yes No No
outsider Yes No No No
As nouns, outsider is a hyponym of unknown; that is, outsider is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unknown:
  • unknown: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
  • outsider: someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
Other hyponyms of unknown include foreigner.
unknown (noun) outsider (noun)
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 a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
unknown (adjective) outsider (adjective)
not known
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
not famous or acclaimed
not known before
not known to exist
Difference between unknown and outsider

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