Known vs Magnetic - What's the difference?
known | magnetic |
identified as a specific type; renowned, famous.
* He was a known pickpocket.
ed, accepted, familiar.
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In algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.
Any fact or situation which is known or familiar.
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of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism
having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull
determined by earth's magnetic fields
having an extraordinary ability to attract
* John Donne
(archaic) Having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism.
As adjectives the difference between known and magnetic
is that known is identified as a specific type; renowned, famous while magnetic is magnetic.As a verb known
is .As a noun known
is in algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.known
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Antonyms
* unknownVerb
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* (know)Noun
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* English irregular past participlesmagnetic
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Alternative forms
* magnetical (dated) * magnetick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- a magnetic recorder
- magnetic north
- the magnetic meridian
- He has a magnetic personality.
- she that had all magnetic force alone
- a magnetic sleep