Recognized and Unknown

Recognized

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

Unknown is an antonym for recognized.

Unknown

Unknown adjective - Happening or existing without one's knowledge.

Recognized is an antonym for unknown.

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

Both words in one sentence

  • Her demand to be recognized as sapient makes its way to the UNSC's courts, and so Iona is put on trial to prove her own being, with a party unknown to her watching its proceedings.Tropes: A.I.
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