425 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ wˈɛlnˈə͡ʊn], [ wˈɛlnˈə‍ʊn], [ w_ˈɛ_l_n_ˈəʊ_n]

Similar words for well-known:

• all (adjective)
• celebrated (adjective)
• classic/classical (adjective)
• common (adjective)
• conspicuous (adjective)
• conventional (adjective)
• discovered (adjective)
• distinguished (adjective)
• eminent (adjective)
• familiar, famous (adjective)
• famous (adjective)
• glorious (adjective)
• historic (adjective)
• honored (adjective)
• illustrious (adjective)
• important (adjective)
• known (adjective)
• leading (adjective)
• notable (adjective)
• noted (adjective)
• notorious (adjective)
• open (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• outstanding (adjective)
• prominent (adjective)
• proverbial (adjective)
• renowned (adjective)
• reputable (adjective)
• top-level (adjective)
• used to (adjective)
• famed (noun)
• long-familiar (noun)
• obvious (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• respected (verb)
• other synonyms
• outstanding

Paraphrases for well-known

Synonyms for Well-known:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • well-known.
  • celebrated (adjective)
  • laureate,
  • pre-eminent,
  • up there,
  • numero uno,
  • highpowered.
  • classic/classical (adjective)
  • vintage,
  • first rate,
  • exemplary,
  • most first rate,
  • top-pest,
  • para-mount,
  • most ranking,
  • top pest,
  • top notch,
  • firstrate,
  • more ranking,
  • esthetic,
  • para mount,
  • topnotch,
  • most ideal.
  • common (adjective)
  • co-incident,
  • pre vailing,
  • most commutual,
  • more prevalent,
  • most conjunct,
  • more community,
  • more socialistic,
  • most socialistic,
  • pre-vailing,
  • prevailing,
  • most communistic,
  • more communistic,
  • social,
  • inter-mutual,
  • uni versal,
  • more intermutual,
  • co incident,
  • uni-versal,
  • inter mutual,
  • more conjunct,
  • most community,
  • more correspondent,
  • most correspondent,
  • more commutual,
  • most intermutual.
  • conspicuous (adjective)
  • glitzier,
  • glitziest,
  • screaming,
  • more screaming,
  • most screaming,
  • most arrestive,
  • more arrestive.
  • conventional (adjective)
  • habitual,
  • pre-dominant,
  • most ritual,
  • stereo typed,
  • more ritual,
  • most tralatitious,
  • pre dominant,
  • buttondown,
  • more tralatitious,
  • re-gular,
  • stereo-typed,
  • re gular.
  • discovered (adjective)
  • observed,
  • Explored,
  • happened upon,
  • unveiled,
  • searched out.
  • distinguished (adjective)
  • nonpareil,
  • talked of,
  • singular,
  • namer,
  • extra ordinary,
  • distingue,
  • highly regarded,
  • memorable.
  • eminent (adjective)
  • more biggun,
  • more page-oner,
  • most page-oner,
  • highranking,
  • pageoner,
  • more big-gun,
  • more bigname,
  • more redoubted,
  • page oner,
  • elevated,
  • more big gun,
  • super starrest,
  • super star,
  • high ranking,
  • more leonine,
  • most big name,
  • page-oner,
  • bigname,
  • super-starrest,
  • most big-gun,
  • most page oner,
  • re doubted,
  • biggun,
  • most pageoner,
  • most big gun,
  • superstarrer,
  • most celebrious,
  • more celebrious,
  • super-starrer,
  • more celeb,
  • most lionlike,
  • more lionlike,
  • re-doubted,
  • super-star,
  • more pageoner,
  • most biggun,
  • more page oner,
  • super starrer,
  • most bigname,
  • more big-name,
  • most leonine,
  • most redoubted,
  • bigleague,
  • more big name,
  • most celeb,
  • most big-name,
  • superstarrest.
  • familiar, famous (adjective)
  • name,
  • popular,
  • in the public eye,
  • recognized,
  • big name,
  • acclaimed,
  • splashy,
  • widely known,
  • WK,
  • outstanding,
  • public,
  • big,
  • vip,
  • large,
  • somebody.
  • famous (adjective)
  • more much publicized,
  • much publicized,
  • most much publicized,
  • most applauded,
  • muchpublicized,
  • more applauded,
  • most muchpublicized,
  • re-cognized,
  • most famous,
  • more much-publicized,
  • re cognized,
  • more muchpublicized,
  • mightiest,
  • most much-publicized.
  • glorious (adjective)
  • de lightful,
  • re-splendent,
  • de-lightful,
  • re splendent,
  • time honored,
  • sub-lime,
  • sub lime,
  • timehonored.
  • historic (adjective)
  • redletter,
  • red letter.
  • honored (adjective)
  • more venerated,
  • more decorated,
  • most decorated,
  • most venerated.
  • illustrious (adjective)
  • most monster,
  • more monster.
  • important (adjective)
  • high-level,
  • front page,
  • firstclass,
  • top-drawer,
  • high up,
  • front-page,
  • top drawer,
  • four-star,
  • incomparable,
  • upper-class,
  • first class,
  • high-up,
  • page-one.
  • known (adjective)
  • received,
  • most admitted,
  • more admitted,
  • more confessed,
  • more certified,
  • most confessed,
  • most certified,
  • published.
  • leading (adjective)
  • in-augural,
  • most headmost,
  • more inaugural,
  • head-most,
  • stellar,
  • most inaugural,
  • head most,
  • in augural,
  • more headmost.
  • notable (adjective)
  • more bodacious,
  • most bodacious,
  • most high profile,
  • more rubric,
  • more high-profile,
  • un usual,
  • most highprofile,
  • most rubric,
  • more nameable,
  • most nameable,
  • more high profile,
  • most high-profile,
  • un commoner,
  • un common,
  • un-usual,
  • un-commoner,
  • highprofile,
  • un-common,
  • un commonest,
  • more highprofile,
  • nameable.
  • noted (adjective)
  • most somebody,
  • more somebody.
  • notorious (adjective)
  • dis reputable,
  • wanted,
  • dis-reputable,
  • most ill-famed,
  • un-disputed,
  • more illfamed,
  • most ill famed,
  • un disputed,
  • unadmirable belled,
  • ill famed,
  • dis honorable,
  • illfamed,
  • more ill famed,
  • most illfamed,
  • more ill-famed,
  • dis-honorable,
  • in famous.
  • open (adjective)
  • more undisguised,
  • most undisguised,
  • undisguised,
  • un disguised,
  • un-disguised,
  • un-concealed,
  • un concealed.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • down pat,
  • conspicuous,
  • star,
  • discovered,
  • ill-famed,
  • known,
  • button down,
  • used to,
  • Celebrious,
  • proverbial,
  • in limelight,
  • tralatitious,
  • important,
  • Arrestive,
  • celeb,
  • glitzy,
  • open,
  • historic,
  • top-level,
  • in established usage,
  • notorious,
  • in spotlight,
  • talked about,
  • communistic,
  • bigshot,
  • eminent,
  • out-of-this-world,
  • big-name,
  • Intermutual,
  • bigtime,
  • Lionlike,
  • big gun,
  • notable,
  • mostest,
  • prominent,
  • world class,
  • well-thought-of,
  • in common,
  • unadmirable one belled,
  • stick out like sore thumb,
  • much-publicized,
  • primo,
  • something else,
  • superstar,
  • leonine,
  • Redoubted,
  • big-gun,
  • bodacious,
  • in the limelight,
  • conjunct,
  • of note,
  • common,
  • steller,
  • renowned,
  • Splendorous,
  • world-class,
  • glorious,
  • conventional,
  • high-profile,
  • illustrious,
  • Headmost,
  • celebrated,
  • noted,
  • distinguished,
  • legendary,
  • big-shot,
  • Commutual,
  • out-standing,
  • socialistic.
  • outstanding (adjective)
  • hundredproof,
  • more out-of-this-world,
  • more hundred-proof,
  • more worldclass,
  • most world-class,
  • out standing,
  • meritorious,
  • most out-of-this-world,
  • most mostest,
  • more world class,
  • farout,
  • most hundred proof,
  • most out of this world,
  • hundred proof,
  • most out of sight,
  • more out-of-sight,
  • more out of this world,
  • most out-of-sight,
  • most hundred-proof,
  • more hundredproof,
  • more mostest,
  • most hundredproof,
  • most world class,
  • worldclass,
  • most primo,
  • most worldclass,
  • topsest,
  • A 1,
  • more world-class,
  • more steller,
  • out-of-sight,
  • topser,
  • more primo,
  • most steller,
  • hundred-proof,
  • more out of sight,
  • more hundred proof.
  • prominent (adjective)
  • more bigshot,
  • more big shot,
  • more underlined,
  • most well-thought-of,
  • well thought of,
  • most underlined,
  • most well thought of,
  • under-lined,
  • most respected,
  • more well thought of,
  • more big-shot,
  • more well-thought-of,
  • most big-shot,
  • under lined,
  • most bigshot,
  • more prominent,
  • most big shot.
  • proverbial (adjective)
  • unquestioned.
  • renowned (adjective)
  • ex tolled,
  • ex-tolled,
  • Extolled,
  • most lauded,
  • more lauded,
  • more extolled,
  • most extolled.
  • reputable (adjective)
  • famous,
  • noteworthy,
  • exalted,
  • pronounced,
  • salt of earth,
  • salt of the earth,
  • reputed,
  • of good repute,
  • in high favor,
  • mythical,
  • preeminent,
  • esteemed,
  • high-principled,
  • fabled,
  • remarkable.
  • top-level (adjective)
  • toplevel,
  • top level.
  • used to (adjective)
  • at home with,
  • recognizable.

• n.

  •
  • the one and only.
  •
  • leading,
  • knowledge.
  • famed (noun)
  • Famed.
  • long-familiar (noun)
  • long-familiar.
  • obvious (noun)
  • opening.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • property.
  • respected (verb)
  • honored.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • foremost,
  • infamous,
  • reputable,
  • famously,
  • iconic,
  • Told,
  • world-famous,
  • Familiar,
  • established,
  • storied,
  • high profile,
  • noised about,
  • star-studded.
  •
  • glittering,
  • glamorous.
  •
  • dull,
  • better.
  •
  • best.
  •
  • great.
  • outstanding
  • classic.

Paraphrases for Well-known:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    known, Familiar.
  • Proper noun, singular
    known.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    know.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    acknowledged, available, aware, conspicuous, experienced, illustrious, infamous, legendary, noticeable, obvious, prestigious, proverbial, publicized, recognised, recognizable, recognized, reputed, respected, so-called, striking, ubiquitous, well, Deemed, well-documented, well-established, world-famous, pre-eminent, high-profile, re-appointed, well-publicized, much-vaunted, well-knownin.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    best-known, celebrated, leading, notable, note, noteworthy, notorious, reputable, unknown, Famed, acclaimed, world-renowned, well-understood, well-recognized.