Definition
Part of speech: Adjective
Meaning:
- Clearly or fully known.
- Generally or widely recognized by people.
Examples
- The well-known reasons are obvious.
- A well-known painting attracts visitors from all over the world.
Synonyms
- Celebrated
- Famous
- Prominent
- Noted
- Renowned
- Recognized
Usage Notes
The term “well-known” is commonly used to describe people, works of art, events, or facts that are familiar to a wide audience. It often implies public recognition or established reputation.
“The scientist became well-known for her groundbreaking research.”
Author’s Summary:
The adjective “well-known” describes someone or something widely recognized or clearly understood, often carrying a positive sense of reputation or familiarity.
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