well-known

Definition for well-known

adjective as in familiar, famous

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acclaimed, eminent, illustrious, important, infamous, known, leading, notable, noted, notorious, outstanding, popular, prominent, recognized, renowned, reputable

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big, big-name, big-shot, celeb, celebrated, common, conspicuous, in the limelight, in the public eye, large, name, public, somebody, splashy, star, superstar, VIP, widely known, WK

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Less well-known is that oxytocin can also affect pain perception.

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Methanol poisoning has long been a well-known issue across south-east Asia, particularly in the poorer countries along the Mekong river.

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Methanol poisoning has long been a well-known issue across South-East Asia, particularly in the poorer countries along the Mekong river.

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The researchers said several well-known Yale Peabody Museum fossils were pivotal in the work, including Allosaurus, the giant Jurassic predator discovered by O.C.

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A well-known figure in Northern Ireland, he was honoured by Queen’s University earlier this year for his contribution to journalism.

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