What is "famous" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does famous mean in English? Meaning of famous definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "famous" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "famous": widely known and esteemed

Adjective

  • Meaning: widely known and esteemed
  • Example: a famous actor a celebrated musician a famed scientist an illustrious judge a notable historian a renowned painter
  • Synonyms: celebrated famed famous far-famed illustrious notable noted renowned
  • Similar: known
  • Adjective: Well known.In the public eye. Some people are only famous within their city.
  • Synonyms:

    honored, preeminent, remarkable, outstanding, powerful, well-known, acclaimed, renowned, leading, illustrious, eminent, grand, important, excellent, memorable, prominent, great, splendid, influential, recognized, noted, brilliant, notorious, distinguished, glorious, august, celebrated, conspicuous, elevated, exalted, extraordinary, foremost, imposing, mighty, noble, noteworthy, peerless, reputable, signal, applauded, in limelight, in spotlight, lionized, much-publicized, of note, talked about,

    Antonyms:

    unimportant, unknown, typical, unremarkable, usual, inconspicuous, ineffective, infamous, contemptible, insignificant, powerless, stupid, inferior, low, normal, ordinary, bad, poor, regular, weak, obscure, common, unimpressive, little, small, unnoteworthy, unnotable,

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    famous in English: famous
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