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known
adjective as in famous, popular
Strongest matches
accepted, acknowledged, admitted, common, established, familiar, noted, notorious, obvious, recognized, well-known
Strong matches
avowed, celebrated, certified, confessed, manifest, patent, plain, published, received
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Example Sentences
After Hoover’s death and the exposure of the illegal domestic spy program known as COINTELPRO, there were undeniably some internal reforms at the FBI.
The small town in the centre of the west African country is well known as a transit point for Ivorians looking to migrate.
The new version was expected to put hundreds of homes on Livingston’s southeast side, a historic area near the river, in what is known as the floodway, the principal path of floodwaters.
There is a reason it’s what prisoners were routinely fed in Britain, so much so that a stretch in jail was known as “doing porridge.”
High lipid levels in the blood, a condition known as hyperlipidemia, often accompany obesity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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