common knowledge
something which is known by everyone
common knowledge
Noun
1. something generally known to everyone
(hypernym) public knowledge, general knowledge
(hyponym) ancient history
common knowledge
Synonyms and related words:
PR, accessible, affirmed, announced, ballyhoo, blurb, bright light, broadcast, brought to notice, celebrity, circulated, common property, cry, currency, current, daylight, declared, diffused, disseminated, distributed, eclat, exposure, fame, famousness, glare, hoopla, hue and cry, in circulation, in print, limelight, made public, maximum dissemination, notoriety, open, plug, press notice, proclaimed, propagated, public, public eye, public knowledge, public relations, public report, publicity, publicity story, publicness, published, puff, reclame, report, reported, spotlight, spread, stated, telecast, televised, write-up
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.