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famous
[ fey-muhs ]
adjective
- having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated:
a famous writer.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms: ,
- Informal. first-rate; excellent:
The singer gave a famous performance.
- unfavorably known; notorious:
In my family, my uncle is famous for his bad jokes.
famous
/ ˈڱɪə /
adjective
- known to or recognized by many people; renowned
- informal.excellent; splendid
- archaic.of ill repute
Derived Forms
- ˈڲdzܲԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڲmdzܲ· adverb
- ڲmdzܲ·Ա noun
- v·ڲmdzܲ adjective
- ·ڲmdzܲ adjective
- pre·ڲmdzܲ· adverb
- d·ڲmdzܲ adjective
- pseudo·ڲmdzܲ· adverb
- ܲȴ-ڲmdzܲ adjective
- quasi-ڲmdzܲ· adverb
- ܲ·ڲmdzܲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of famous1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Rosemary's Baby actress Mia Farrow is another famous screen star up for her first Tony award, for her part in The Roommate.
He was no longer the hotshot Duke star, the aimless former lottery pick, the reliable NBA starter, the trusted vet or famous podcaster.
A man accused of felling the world famous Sycamore Gap tree told police he had been framed as part of a feud.
With his ban from Churchill Downs-owned tracks behind him, horse racing’s most famous trainer knows this week is “all about the horses.”
Camil’s perspective is among a comparatively vast and diverse chorus of American and Vietnamese voices comprising “Turning Point: The Vietnam War” — some famous, many ordinary, most complementary and others contradictory.
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