a virtual unknown
Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words
Refers to a person who is almost completely unknown to the public.
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Examples (10)
- The play featured a cast of virtual unknowns.
- The candidate was a virtual unknown before the election.
- A virtual unknown won the tennis tournament.
- The singer went from being a virtual unknown to a superstar.
- They hired a virtual unknown to lead the company.
- The book was written by a virtual unknown in the literary world.
- He remains a virtual unknown outside his home country.
- Everyone was surprised when a virtual unknown got the role.
- At the time, the artist was a virtual unknown.
- She is no longer a virtual unknown thanks to the viral video.