different between unknown vs perplexing
unknown
English
Etymology
From un- +? known, past participle of know. Compare Old English ungecnawen.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n?n??n/
- (US) enPR: ?n-n?n?, IPA(key): /?n?no?n/
Adjective
unknown (comparative more unknown, superlative most unknown)
- (sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
- Synonyms: anonymous, unfamiliar, uncharted, undiscovered, unexplored, unidentified, unnamed, unrecognized, unrevealed, unascertained, obscure, unsung
- Antonyms: well-known, famous, known
Derived terms
- unknown quantity
Translations
Noun
unknown (plural unknowns)
- (algebra) A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
- Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information.
- A person of no identity; a nonentity
- 1965, Bob Dylan, "Like a Rolling Stone"
- How does it feel
- To be on your own
- With no direction home
- Like a complete unknown
- Like a rolling stone?
- 1965, Bob Dylan, "Like a Rolling Stone"
Translations
Verb
unknown
- past participle of unknow
unknown From the web:
- what unknown creature was discovered in hawaii
- what unknown mean
- what unknown number is calling me
- what unknown caller mean
- what unknown substance
perplexing
English
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: p?rpl?ks'?ng, IPA(key): /p??pl?ks??/
Adjective
perplexing (comparative more perplexing, superlative most perplexing)
- confusing or puzzling
- bewildering
Translations
Verb
perplexing
- present participle of perplex
perplexing From the web:
- what perplexing means
- what does perplexing mean
- what does perplexing mean urban dictionary
- what does perplexing pegasus mean
- what do perplexing mean
- what is perplexing pegasus
- what does perplexing definition
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