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Synonyms & Antonyms : Known





Known



( Adjective )


He is known for his painting skills.

Synonyms:

Acknowledged

Admitted

Avowed

Celebrated

Common

Familiar

Manifest

Obvious

Patent

Popular

Published

Recognized

Well-known

Contextual Examples:

Burgundy is celebrated for its fine wines.

It is not a rare bird, just a common or garden sparrow.

Such accounts of environmental pollution are now depressingly familiar.

Spending less money is the obvious answer to his financial problems.

Joggings is the most popular form of exercise among the people under 40.

Deepak Kumar is a well-known scientist.



Antonyms:

Closet

Concealed

Hidden

Secret

Unfamiliar

Unknown

Unrecognized

Unrevealed

Contextual Examples:

I suspect he is a closet anti-nationalist.

Secret talks were held between the government and the rebel leaders.

His face was unfamiliar to me. I did not see him before.

The parts are all played by unknown actors.




The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.

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