Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lesser-known
adjective
/ˌlɛsər ˈnoʊn/
Definition
Not widely recognized or known; less familiar to most people.
Examples
- The lesser-known facts about the author reveal a fascinating life.
- She enjoyed listening to lesser-known musicians that weren’t mainstream.
- Many lesser-known places in the city are worth visiting.
Meaning
The term ‘lesser-known’ is used to describe something or someone that isn’t widely acknowledged or familiar to the general public, often in contrast to more famous counterparts.
Synonyms
- Obscure
- Unfamiliar
- Underappreciated
- Niche
- Neglected
