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better-known, better known

adj. more familiar or renowned than the other of two: "the better known book of the two"

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appreciated, apprehended, comprehended

adj. fully understood or grasped; "dangers not yet appreciated"; "these apprehended truths"; "a thing comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be known"

best-known

adj. most familiar or renowned; "Stevenson's best-known work is probably `Treasure Island'"

celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned

adj. widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"

familiar

adj. "the limits of the known world"

identified

adj. having the identity known or established; "the identified bodies were released for burial"

legendary

adj. so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers"

proverbial

adj. widely known and spoken of; "her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde"

well-known, well known

adj. frequently experienced; known closely or intimately; "a long-familiar face"; "a well-known voice reached her ears"

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