Difference between Legendary and Known

What is the difference between Legendary and Known?

Legendary as an adjective is of or pertaining to a legend or to legends. while Known as an adjective is that whom other people know, renowned, famous.

Legendary

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends. Appearing (solely) in legends. Having the splendor of a legend; fabled. Having unimaginable greatness; excellent

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints. One who relates legends.

Example sentence: Now, admittedly, my power of concentration is and always has been extraordinary since my army training! In fact, other people say it is legendary and almost cosmic!

Known

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: In algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.Any fact or situation which is well-researched or familiar.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That whom other people know, renowned, famous.

Example sentence: There's a personality trait known as agreeableness. Agreeable people are compassionate and polite. And agreeable people get paid less than disagreeable people for the same job. Women are more agreeable than men.

We hope you now know whether to use Legendary or Known in your sentence.

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