well known
adjective
1 their behavior conforms to fairly well-known principles:
familiar, widely known, popular, common, usual, everyday, customary, conventional, established.
▷antonyms unknown, abstruse.
2 Wyatt was a member of a well-known family of architects:
famous, noted, notable, famed, prominent, renowned;
distinguished, leading, eminent, illustrious, great, celebrated, acclaimed, esteemed, august, recognized, preeminent, important, of high standing, of distinction, of repute, considerable.
▷antonyms obscure, unimportant; unsung.
| choose the right word | well known, famous, celebrated, renowned |
| See famous. | |