Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

needs-no-introduction

idiomatic expression
/niːdz nɒ ɪntuˈdʌkʃən/
Definition
A phrase used to describe someone or something that is so well-known that they do not require an introduction.
Examples
  • When it comes to stars, she is a needs-no-introduction kind of person.
  • The company’s CEO, a needs-no-introduction figure in the tech industry, took the stage to address the guests.
  • His work in film is legendary; he truly needs no introduction.
Meaning
This term signifies that the subject is famous or recognized by a wide audience, rendering any formal presentation unnecessary.
Synonyms
  • well-known
  • famous
  • renowned
  • legendary
  • celebrated