Correct and Known

Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.

Known and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Known" instead an adjective "Correct".

Known

Known adjective - Apprehended with certainty.

Correct and known are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Known".

Nearby Words: know, knowing

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Saying he's known as Yami could be Fridge Brilliance, in that he's correct: it's the name the fans use for him.
  • I Knew It The latter school of thought was ultimately correct, with a character known as Skarlet (originally known as "The Lady in Red") making her debut in 9 as DLC.
    Source: I Knew It
  • Literature / The Divide Oddly enough mundane creatures, such as humans or zebras, are known by the correct name, even though they don't actually exist in the world.
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