Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for well-known. Search instead for wellenknotens.
Definitions

well-known

[wel-nohn] / ˈwɛlˈnoʊn /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Booths of less well-known companies showcased the diverse range of drone technologies available, including "anti-jamming" devices, "sound recognition", "infrared thermal imaging" and "laser countermeasures".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He has worked at a litany of well-known firms on Wall Street, including Morgan Stanley, Carlyle Group and an affiliate of Apollo Global Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Though Porter became well-known for her blunt questioning of witnesses in Congress, her brusque style has not translated to broad support in California’s 2026 governor’s race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

She also noted that Alexa, having been around for roughly a decade, was a well-known name under Amazon.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The support of these well-known faces gave the idea of spirits credibility with the audience.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "well-known" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com