Definitions and Examples of identified, named, known
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
identified
Recognized or known to be a particular person or thing.
Example
The police have identified the suspect in the robbery case.
Having a name; known by a particular name.
Example
The new restaurant in town is named after its owner.
Recognized or familiar to someone; within one's knowledge or experience.
Example
The actor is known for his exceptional talent and versatility.
Key Differences: identified vs named vs known
- 1Identified implies that someone or something has been recognized or known to be a particular person or thing.
- 2Named refers to something that has been given a particular name.
- 3Known means that something is recognized or familiar to someone or within one's knowledge or experience.
Effective Usage of identified, named, known
- 1Writing: Use these antonyms to add variety to your writing and avoid repetition.
- 2Speaking: Incorporate these antonyms in your conversations to express yourself more accurately.
- 3Research: Use these antonyms when conducting research to describe the level of identification or naming of a particular subject.
Remember this!
The antonyms of anonymous are identified, named, and known. Use identified to describe something that has been recognized or known to be a particular person or thing. Use named to refer to something that has been given a particular name. Use known to describe something that is recognized or familiar to someone or within one's knowledge or experience.
