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View definitions for well-known

well-known

adjective as in legendary

Strongest matches

Weak matches

adjective as in open

adjective as in honored

adjective as in historic

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You see, there is another Mexico, one that is not so appealing to business but well known to law enforcement.

The other Twitter topic you are well known for is the topic of Salon.

As a well-known advocate for Baluch rights in Iran, young Iranians reach out to him for advice.

The young Jordanian pilot comes from a well-known military family in the kingdom and his uncle is a retired major general.

Her dance career was taking off, though, and she was now managing a very well-known dance studio in Manhattan.

Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.

Her eldest daughter married in America, and was well known as a modeller in wax in New York.

The well-known "cock and bull" stories of small children are inspired by this love of strong effect.

It is well known that Prud'hon and his pupil painted many pictures in collaboration.

Rene le Pays, a French poet, died; well known at court by his miscellanies.

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On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to well-known, such as: acclaimed, eminent, illustrious, important, infamous, and known.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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