What does well known mean?
Well known means (nonstandard) Alternative form of well-known..
Well known
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(nonstandard) Alternative form of well-known..
Example Sentences
Elie Wiesel has become so wellknown a crusader against hatred, violence and persecution that one can forget he has also been, from the beginning, a writer.
Synonyms for well known
Antonyms for well known
Related Words
Word Forms
- more wellknown
- most wellknown
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for well known?
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What is the opposite of well known?
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How do you use well known in a sentence?
Elie Wiesel has become so wellknown a crusader against hatred, violence and persecution that one can forget he has also been, from the beginning, a writer.
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