well-known

well–known

adjective \-ˈnōn\

: known by many people

Full Definition of WELL-KNOWN

:  fully or widely known

First Known Use of WELL-KNOWN

15th century

Related to WELL-KNOWN

Synonyms

big-name, celebrated, famed, noted, notorious, prominent, renowned, star, visible, well-known

Antonyms

anonymous, nameless, obscure, uncelebrated, unfamous, unknown, unsung

Related Words

fabled, fabulous, legendary; infamous; distinguished, eminent, exceptional, great, illustrious, leading, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, preeminent, prestigious, remarkable, supereminent, superior; important, significant; acknowledged, recognized, respected; favorite, popular, preferred; estimable, honorable, reputable, respectable; formidable, redoubtable

Near Antonyms

insignificant, unimportant; inconspicuous; undistinguished, unexceptional; unpopular