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Synonyms for famous
ˈfeɪ məsfa·mous
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famousadjective
Synonyms:
celebrated, noted, famed, renowned, well-knownfamousadjective
Well known.
Synonyms:
well-known, celebrated, noted, famed, renownedfamousadjective
In the public eye.
Some people are only famous within their city.
Synonyms:
noted, famed, renowned, well-known, celebrated
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
famous
Synonyms:
renowned, glorious, celebrated, illustrious, far-famedAntonyms:
unknown, obscure, unsung, inglorious
Princeton's WordNet
celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renownedadjective
widely known and esteemed
"a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
Synonyms:
historied, celebrated, noted, storied, renowned, notable, illustrious, noteworthy, far-famed, famedAntonyms:
unknown
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
famousadjective
Synonyms:
celebrated, renowned, distinguished, illustrious, eminent, remarkable, famed, far-famedfamousadjective
Synonyms:
noted, notorious, signal, conspicuous
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
famousadjective
Synonyms:
renowned, famed, noted, celebrated, eminent, illustrious, distinguished, far-famedAntonyms:
obscure, inglorious, unknown, notorious
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "famous":
celebrates, renowned, notorious, well-known, famed, celebrated, infamous, known, much-vaunted, celebrating, eminent, proverbial, prominent, prestigious, world-famous, illustrious, popular, acclaimed, reputable, fabled, vaunted, mashhour
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#675 | popular | |
#927 | known | |
#2677 | noted | |
#2717 | famous | |
#8513 | prominent | |
#10011 | notable | |
#10666 | renowned | |
#10670 | celebrating | |
#10818 | celebrated | |
#11766 | prestigious | |
#12056 | glorious | |
#13082 | notorious | |
#14399 | celebrates | |
#14418 | acclaimed | |
#16239 | eminent | |
#16937 | infamous | |
#17075 | reputable | |
#18643 | noteworthy | |
#22360 | famed | |
#33631 | illustrious | |
#38515 | proverbial | |
#48761 | fabled | |
#55530 | storied | |
#73575 | vaunted |
How to use famous in a sentence?
Theyre such famous photographs and to be able to see both their faces on the 50th anniversary is really quite something.
Of course, I didn’t grow up with social media. But it’s becoming a place where young people act out movie scenes if you will, people are getting shot and killed and beaten on Facebook Live, i really don’t understand the fascination or the glorification of this violence. People want to get Facebook and Instagram famous, not knowing the consequences.
I had no idea how famous this character was going to be, once we started rehearsal, Mike( Mike Myers ') kept adding more parts.
Our Party has been hijacked, my Party has been hijacked. Our Party is on the way to the ground. And for some people, Our Party's a fun ride, right ? We can put out this outrageous stuff on Twitter,' Yeah I'm getting all these retweets and everybody knows me, I'm famous,' but this plane is going to crash to the ground.
I was really excited and impressed because he told me at the championship that' I'm coming to yours next' and kept his word, it is very hard to get a famous person to come to a local competition because their schedules are so busy.
Translations for famous
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- مشهورArabic
- прочут, знаменит, известенBulgarian
- cèlebre, famósCatalan, Valencian
- věhlasný, slavný, proslulýCzech
- bekannt, berühmtGerman
- διάσημοςGreek
- famosoSpanish
- kuuluisaFinnish
- fameux, célèbreFrench
- ferneamdeWestern Frisian
- cáiliúilIrish
- allail, cliùiteach, ainmeilScottish Gaelic
- מפורסםHebrew
- híresHungarian
- famoseInterlingua
- famozaIdo
- famoso, famosaItalian
- 有名, 名高い, 高名Japanese
- სახელოვანიGeorgian
- ಖ್ಯಾತKannada
- 유명한Korean
- nobilisLatin
- rongonuiMāori
- masyhurMalay
- beroemd, alom bekendDutch
- berømtNorwegian
- sławnyPolish
- famosoPortuguese
- faimos, celebruRomanian
- известный, знаменитыйRussian
- famëmadh, famshëmAlbanian
- känd, berömdSwedish
- பிரபலமானதுTamil
- kilalaTagalog
- ünlü, meşhurTurkish
- مشہورUrdu
- nổi tiếng, nổi danhVietnamese
- באַרימטYiddish
- 著名Chinese
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