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- Dictionaryfamous/ˈfeɪməs/
adjective
- 1. known about by many people: "a famous star"
- 2. excellent: informal "Galway stormed to a famous victory"
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On this page you'll find 106 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to famous, such as: acclaimed, brilliant, distinguished, eminent, excellent, and glorious. From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Synonyms for FAMOUS: famed, celebrated, prominent, renowned, notorious, infamous, legendary, distinguished; Antonyms of FAMOUS: unknown, obscure, anonymous, unsung, nameless, unimportant, insignificant, unfamous.
Synonyms and examples. well known. She's a well-known artist. renowned. The area is renowned for its beauty. world-famous. They stayed in a world-famous hotel. celebrated. He's a celebrated writer of children's stories. legendary. He once met the legendary singer, Eartha Kitt. high-profile. He met many high-profile politicians. prominent.
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Synonyms for FAMOUS in English: well-known, celebrated, acclaimed, notable, noted, excellent, signal, honoured, remarkable, distinguished, …
Synonyms for FAMOUS: famed, leading, notorious, popular, well-known, celebrated, famed, illustrious; Antonyms for FAMOUS: notorious, obscure, unknown, inglorious, humble, inconspicuous, unnotable, unremarkable.
Synonyms: well known, famed, popular, prominent, renowned, celebrated, big-name (informal), star, eminent, noted, feted, in the limelight, in the spotlight, in the public eye, a household name (informal), notorious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure, anonymous, unpopular. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Synonyms for FAMOUS: well-known, acclaimed, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, illustrious, legendary, noted, prominent, renowned, …