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.