Synonyms for well-known
well-known

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1. well-knownadjective

   widely or fully known

   "a well-known politician"; "well-known facts"; "a politician who is well known"; "these facts are well known"

   Synonyms:
   long-familiar, well-known(a)

   Antonyms:
   unknown, unfamiliar

2. long-familiar, well-known(a)adjective

   frequently experienced; known closely or intimately

   "a long-familiar face"; "a well-known voice reached her ears"

   Antonyms:
   unknown, unfamiliar

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1. List of paraphrases for "well-known":

   known, famous, renowned, notorious, familiar, wellknown, eminent, prominent, famed, well-publicized

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1. Stefaan Poortman:

   Sites all over the world are under threat at any given moment. Apart from the monuments and ancient cities in the Middle East, I would say historic districts of major cities in Asia face the highest threat due to the unchecked sprawl and development, tourism is not regulated well enough and the massive influx is putting a strain on sites all over the world. The most well-known sites like Angkor or Machu Picchu are really swamped with tourism. Not only does it affect the sites but at a certain point, if unchecked, tourism can negatively impact the quality of life for local communities as well.

2. Ye Cheng:

   It was announced publicly early last year. It was very, very well known. The fact that Chinese investors were interested in investing in infrastructure in Australia is also hardly a secret, under our legislation, under our law in Australia, the Department of Defence or this Federal Government can step in and take control of infrastructure like this in circumstances where it's deemed necessary for purposes of defense.

3. Ned Price:

   There’s not going to be much that I can say on a case like this for reasons that you well understand. You heard the president speak to this earlier in the week from Mexico City, just as you heard from the president, the secretary [ Blinken ] was surprised to learn that there were any government records taken to that office. As you know, as is now well known, there is a review of this matter, so we’re going to let that review play out.

4. Spinoza:

   Be not astonished at new ideas for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.

5. Mitch Konno:

   There have not been any questions about that brand, fisher & Paykel is the more well known brand and I don't think consumers know they're the same company.