Synonyms for well-known
well-known

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1. well-knownadjective

   widely or fully known

   "a well-known politician"; "well-known facts"; "a politician who is well known"; "these facts are well known"

   Synonyms:
   long-familiar, well-known(a)

   Antonyms:
   unknown, unfamiliar

2. long-familiar, well-known(a)adjective

   frequently experienced; known closely or intimately

   "a long-familiar face"; "a well-known voice reached her ears"

   Antonyms:
   unknown, unfamiliar

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1. List of paraphrases for "well-known":

   known, famous, renowned, notorious, familiar, wellknown, eminent, prominent, famed, well-publicized

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1. Charlotte Brontë:

   Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.

2. Justin Trudeau:

   The issues of North Korea's governance and judicial system are well known. We are very concerned about someone being sentenced to life in North Korea.

3. Ken Odeluga:

   It's been well known that the shift to electric will be a difficult one and there is a no real timeline on when the companies will start seeing a turnaround.

4. Sarah Meyer:

   New York transit officials focus will always be to run the trains safely and on time, and if a well-known voice can bring attention to in-car messaging, New York transit officials are all for it.

5. Rebecca Cokley:

   Trying to apply for SSDI makes doing your taxes look like a kindergarten watercolor painting, it’s well known that you usually have to apply multiple times. It can take years.