Known

/nΙ™ΚŠn/

The meaning and definition of Known, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
    β€œHe knew something terrible was going to happen.”
  2. To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
    β€œDid you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew.”
adjective
  1. Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.
    β€œHe was a known pickpocket.”
  2. Accepted, familiar, researched.
Synonyms coitize go to bed with sleep with
Antonyms unknown

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