Unknown
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"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." -- H. P. Lovecraft
Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du nouveau! --Charles Baudelaire "To arrive at the unknown through the disordering of all the senses, that's the point." --Arthur Rimbaud |
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Unknown is not known; unidentified; not well known.
See also
- Anonymity
- Curiosity
- Fear
- Incognito
- Mystery
- Uncertainty
- Unconscious
- Unknown soldier
- Unknown known
- Unsung
- Open problem
Namesakes
- The Unknown (1927), a film by Tod Browning
- "Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu", a short story by Honoré de Balzac
Synonyms
- anonymous
- unfamiliar
- uncharted
- undiscovered
- unexplored
- unidentified
- unnamed
- unrecognized
- unrevealed
- unascertained
- obscure
- unrenowned
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