recognizable
Can be placed
Recognizable means able to be identified or known from previous experience.
A face is recognizable if you've seen it before.
A song becomes recognizable after a few notes.
Something recognizable has distinctive features that allow identification: The building is recognizable by its red dome.
The word sometimes carries a hint of change—She was barely recognizable after the accident suggests altered but still identifiable.
Handwritten name for verification
- hallmarkDistinguishing characteristic or mark
- characteristicDistinguishing quality or trait
- trademarkRegistered commercial identifier
- telltaleRevealing indicator
distinguishing · defining · unique · unmistakable · singular · individual · idiosyncratic · peculiar
Known from experience
- knownEstablished as fact
- memorableWorth holding onto
- identifiableAble to be recognized
- unmistakableImpossible to misidentify
distinctive · remembered · nostalgic · comforting · reminiscent · evocative · cherished · homely
Widely known and esteemed
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- famousWidely known, much recognized
- prominentEasily noticed or distinguished
- notableWorthy of attention
distinguished · eminent · acclaimed · illustrious · legendary · iconic · well-known · public
signature
Handwritten name for verification
- hallmarkDistinguishing characteristic or mark
- characteristicDistinguishing quality or trait
- trademarkRegistered commercial identifier
telltale · distinguishing · defining · unique · unmistakable · singular · individual · idiosyncratic · peculiar · quirky
familiar
Known from experience
- knownEstablished as fact
- memorableWorth holding onto
- identifiableAble to be recognized
unmistakable · distinctive · remembered · nostalgic · comforting · reminiscent · evocative · cherished · homely · welcoming
renowned
Widely known and esteemed
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- famousWidely known, much recognized
- prominentEasily noticed or distinguished
notable · distinguished · eminent · acclaimed · illustrious · legendary · iconic · well-known · public · visible
- familiarityfamiliar, unfamiliar, known, unknown, acquainted
- exposedbare, uncovered, revealed, visible, exposed
recognizableunrecognizable
Cannot be identified
unidentifiable · indistinguishable · anonymous · nondescript · featureless
recognizableimperceptible
Cannot be sensed
indiscernible · invisible · undetectable · unperceivable · inscrutable
recognizableobscure
Unknown to most
unknown · unfamiliar · anonymous · unheard-of · nameless
unrecognizable, recognizably, recognizability, unrecognizably