Skip to content

ken

/kɛn/noun1 syllable

Ken means: range of what one can know or understand.

Synonyms for ken2

noun, as in range of what one can know or understand

cognizance

noun, as in the range of vision

What does ken mean?2

noun

1

range of what one can know or understand“beyond my ken”

2

the range of vision“out of sight of land”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with ken?22

two syllables

againamencayenne

three syllables

madeleine
Show 40 near rhymes

Ken in a sentence

  • Ken didn't work hard enough, so he failed the exam.CN
  • Ken can play the violin, not to mention the guitar.CN
  • Ken is so busy that he can't come.CN
  • Ken is waiting for the arrival of the train.CN
  • Ken saved his face by passing the examination.unknown
  • Ken will be invited to the party by her.CP
  • Ken makes it a rule to get up early.CN
  • Ken shared the room with his elder brother.sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of ken

as a noun

plural
kens