famed

famed

adj \ˈfāmd\

Definition of FAMED

: known widely and well : famous

Examples of FAMED

1. a bowl of the restaurant's famed chili
2. <San Francisco's famed Golden Gate Bridge.>

First Known Use of FAMED

circa 1533

Related to FAMED

Synonyms: big-name, celebrated, famous, noted, notorious, prominent, renowned, star, visible, well-known

Antonyms: anonymous, nameless, obscure, uncelebrated, unfamous, unknown, unsung

Related Words: fabled, fabulous, legendary; infamous; distinguished, eminent, exceptional, great, illustrious, leading, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, preeminent, prestigious, remarkable, supereminent, superior; important, significant; acknowledged, recognized, respected; favorite, popular, preferred; estimable, honorable, reputable, respectable; formidable, redoubtable

Near Antonyms: insignificant, unimportant; inconspicuous; undistinguished, unexceptional; unpopular

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