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All well-known synonyms

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adj well-known

  • a-1 — noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
  • communistic — of, characteristic of, or relating to communism
  • leading — made of or containing lead: a lead pipe; a lead compound.
  • distinguished — made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous: a distinguished scholar. Synonyms: renowned, illustrious.
  • lionlike — a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
  • laureate — a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award: a Nobel laureate.
  • famous — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
  • glitzy — pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.
  • distingue — having an air of distinction; distinguished.

adjective well-known

  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
  • documented — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  • grand — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
  • name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
  • esthetic — Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
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