well-known

language: en

definitions

  1. adjective
    Widely recognized, famous, or familiar to many people; having a high degree of public awareness.
    en: Widely recognized, famous, or familiar to many people; having a high degree of public awareness.
  2. adjective
    Recognized or identified by a specific characteristic, reputation, or quality, often used with the preposition 'for'.
    en: Recognized or identified by a specific characteristic, reputation, or quality, often used with the preposition 'for'.

examples

  1. He was well-known in the city, a familiar figure going about his business.

    He was well-known in the city, a familiar figure going about his business.

  2. The restaurant is well-known for its delicious seafood.

    The restaurant is well-known for its delicious seafood.