States and conditions

Synonyms for unknown

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 2, TreelineStates and conditions

being or having an unknown or unnamed source

The parcel arrived from an unknown sender last week.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

unidentified

Same sentence, swapped: The parcel arrived from an unidentified sender last week.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for unknown as it is used in the sentence above.

obscure
underground
hidden

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Closest first: other states and conditions words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

greenadjectiveimmaturenot fully developed or matureTreelineHas a reason line hazardnounriska source of dangerTreeline highnoun, adjectiveheightsa high placeTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line integritynoununityan undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wantingTreelineHas a reason line custodynounholda state of being confined (usually for a short time)Foothills darknessnounshadowan unilluminated areaFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line defectiveadjectivefaultyhaving a defectRidgeline patchverbpieceto join or unite the pieces ofTreelineHas a reason line

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