Best-known

Synonyms for "best-known" (85 found)

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acclaimed back number back-number banal bewhiskered bromidic celebrated common commonly known commonplace conspicuous corny current cut-and-dried distinguished eminence eminent

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fabled fade famed familiar famous far-famed far-heard fusty great hackney hackneyed honored household illustrious important leading legendary marked moth eaten moth-eaten

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much acclaimed musty mythical notable noted

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long-familiar

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Manhattan is the best-known borough in New York.

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The best-known compositions by Franz Liszt are his nineteen Hungarian Rhapsodies, but he also created beautiful sonatas, symphonies, concerti, songs, and religious compositions.

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The best-known compositions by Franz Liszt are his nineteen Hungarian Rhapsodies, but he also created beautiful sonatas, symphonies, concerti, Lieder, and religious compositions.

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The best-known linguistic process with respect to the rejuvenation of Hebrew is the expansion of its vocabulary.

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