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known

/noʊn/verb, adjective1 syllable

Known means: have sexual intercourse with.

Synonyms for known50

verb, as in have sexual intercourse with

sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off
and 12 more, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk, neck

verb, as in accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept their power and authority

verb, as in be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

know, cognize, cognise

verb, as in have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

verb, as in be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object

verb, as in perceive as familiar

verb, as in know how to do or perform something

verb, as in have fixed in the mind

verb, as in know the nature or character of

verb, as in be able to distinguish, recognize as being different

adjective, as in apprehended with certainty

best-known, better-known, celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned, identified, legendary, proverbial, well-known, acknowledged, familiar, glorious

Opposites of known

What does known mean?11

verb

1

have sexual intercourse with“Adam knew Eve”

2

accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept their power and authority“The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne”

3

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about“I know that the President lied to the people”

4

have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations“I know the feeling!”

5

be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object“She doesn't know this composer”

6

perceive as familiar“I know this voice!”

7

know how to do or perform something“She knows how to knit”

8

have fixed in the mind“I know Latin”

9

know the nature or character of“we all knew her as a big show-off”

10

be able to distinguish, recognize as being different“The child knows right from wrong”

adjective

1

apprehended with certainty“a known quantity”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with known?35

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All 35 rhymes for known, grouped by syllable

Known in a sentence

  • If he had known, he might have come earlier.CM
  • Besides being a statesman, he is a well-known painter.unknown
  • If he had known about it, he would have come.CK
  • In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations.Zifre
  • Seeing that she was not excited at the news, she must have known it.unknown
  • If he'd known the truth, he'd have told me.CK
  • If my brother would have been there, he would have known what to do.Eldad
  • Had he known the truth, he would have told me.Swift

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