Difference between Unknown and Unsung

What is the difference between Unknown and Unsung?

Unknown as an adjective is not known; unidentified; not well known. while Unsung as an adjective is which has not been lauded or appreciated.

Unknown

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not known; unidentified; not well known.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found. Any fact or place about which nothing is known (as in the phrase "into the unknown").

Unsung

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Which has not been lauded or appreciated.Not sung.

Example sentence: One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.

We hope you now know whether to use Unknown or Unsung in your sentence.

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