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known

/nəʊn/
known nəʊn
English Definition
adj. recognized or familiar to people
中文释义
已知的，著名的
Significado en Español
conocido, famoso
한국어 뜻
알려진, 유명한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đã biết, nổi tiếng
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Example Sentence

He is known for his kindness.

他以善良而著称。

Synonyms
recognized familiar established
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “known”:

  1. A familiar
  2. B unknown
  3. C unfamiliar
  4. D obscure
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A — familiar. “known” means adj. recognized or familiar to people

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The tiny village is ______ for its delicious cheese and fresh warm bread.

  1. A unknown
  2. B hidden
  3. C known
  4. D secret
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C — known. “known” means adj. recognized or familiar to people

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Common questions about “known”

What does “known” mean?

known — adj. recognized or familiar to people. In Chinese: 已知的，著名的.

How do you pronounce “known”?

known is pronounced /nəʊn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: known.

How do you use “known” in a sentence?

He is known for his kindness. (他以善良而著称。)

What are synonyms for “known”?

recognized, familiar, established — all close in meaning to known (adj. recognized or familiar to people).

Is “known” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. known appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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