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- Dictionarywell known/ˌwɛl ˈnəʊn/
adjective
- 1. widely or generally known: "a well-known television personality" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of WELL-KNOWN is fully or widely known. How to use well-known in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ˌwel ˈnəʊn / us / ˌwel ˈnoʊn / Add to word list. A2. known or recognized by many people: Her views on the subject are already well known. [ + that ] It is well known that he never gives interviews. The restaurant is well known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent service. a well-known local artist.
Well-known definition: clearly or fully known. See examples of WELL-KNOWN used in a sentence.
A well-known person or thing is known about by a lot of people and is therefore famous or familiar. If someone is well-known for a particular activity, a lot of people know about them because of their involvement with that activity.
adjective. us / ˌwel ˈnoʊn / uk / ˌwel ˈnəʊn / Add to word list. A2. known or recognized by many people: Her views on the subject are already well known. [ + that ] It is well known that he never gives interviews. The restaurant is well known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent service. a well-known local artist.
Definition of well known adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define well-known. well-known synonyms, well-known pronunciation, well-known translation, English dictionary definition of well-known. adj. 1. Widely known; familiar or famous: a well-known performer.
adjective. widely or fully known. “a well-known politician”. “ well-known facts”. synonyms: known. apprehended with certainty. adjective. frequently experienced; known closely or intimately.
A well-known person or thing is known about by a lot of people and is therefore famous or familiar. If someone is well-known for a particular activity, a lot of people know about them because of their involvement with that activity.
adjective. uk / ˌwelˈnəʊn / us. Add to word list. A2. famous: a well-known actor. (Definition of well-known from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of well-known. in Spanish. famoso, conocido/ida [masculine-feminine, singular]… See more. in Portuguese. conhecido, famoso/-osa, conhecido/-da… See more.
