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unk.

unk. is the abbreviation of unknown.

Meaning of unknown

Adjective

unknown (comparative more unknown, superlative most unknown)

  1. (postpositional, sometimes) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
    • The concept has existed since times unknown.
    Antonyms:
    well-known, famous, known

See all 4 meanings of unknown

Questions about unk.

What is unk. the abbreviation of?
Unk. is the abbreviation of unknown.

Words near unk. in the dictionary

  1. unjustnesses
  2. unjuvenile
  3. unk
  4. unk-unk
  5. unk-unks
  6. unk.
  7. unKafkaesque
  8. Unkar
  9. unkard
  10. unke
  11. unked

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unk. (page history and authors); unknown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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