Name and Recognized

Name

Name adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: the university's physics department boasts a number of name physicists

Recognized and name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recognized" instead an adjective "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

Recognized

Recognized adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: recognized experts on stem cell research

Name and recognized are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Name" instead an adjective "Recognized".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Very minor, but the reason why a face must be known with the name was because the Death Note itself recognized that several people might have identical names, down to surnames, so you had to know the face of who you're writing down or else everyone with that name would all instantly drop dead.
  • However, if a face is not known or recognized with a known person, it will ask you to name the person and it will try to match similar faces.
  • Literature / Peter Pan Neologism: The name 'Wendy' was not commonly recognized as a viable name for a girl before this book.
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