well-known

adjective/ˌwel ˈnəʊn/CEFR B1

সুপরিচিত, বিখ্যাত

Meaning

Known by many people.

Example sentences

  • He is a well-known doctor in this area.তিনি এই এলাকার একজন সুপরিচিত চিকিৎসক।
  • It is a well-known fact.এটি একটি সুবিদিত তথ্য।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: famous, familiar

Antonyms: unknown

Similar words, and what each means

  • famous

    বিখ্যাত

    Known about by many people.

  • familiar

    পরিচিত, চেনা

    Well known to you; often seen or heard before.

Other English words for “সুপরিচিত, বিখ্যাত”

  • famous

    Known about by many people.

Opposite words

  • unknown

    অজানা, অচেনা

    Not known, or not famous.

“well-known” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Audio paraphrase: 'What really drew me in was how well-known its research is.' → answer B (reputation).

    IELTS Listening: Multiple Choice Questions →

  • The Buriganga, the Karnaphuli and the Turag are safe, well-known examples and make the answer concrete.

    Water Pollution →

  • Government stipends for girl students are a real and well-known measure in Bangladesh, and naming them shows you know the actual policy rather than guessing.

    Female Education →

Where this word is used

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  1. “well-known” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • সুপরিচিত, বিখ্যাত
    • • সেকেলে, পুরোনো হয়ে যাওয়া
    • • অভদ্র, রুক্ষ, রূঢ়
    • • পরিষ্কার
    Show the answer

    সুপরিচিত, বিখ্যাত — well-known (adjective) — সুপরিচিত, বিখ্যাত. Known by many people.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “well-known”?

    • • destined
    • • top-secret
    • • homely
    • • famous
    Show the answer

    famous — famous — বিখ্যাত. Known about by many people.

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