Famed

//feɪmd// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having fame; famous or noted.

    "Mystic’s maritime history dates to its days as a shipbuilding center, a time well preserved at the Mystic Seaport Museum, the world’s leading and largest of its kind, home to the famed 1800s whaleship, Charles W. Morgan."

Adjective
  1. 1
    widely known and esteemed wordnet

Synonyms

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acclaimedcelebrateddistinguishedeminenceexaltedfabled

Example

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"He who has skill and art, becomes famed in the world."

Etymology

From fame + -ed.

Related phrases

far-famedill-famed

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