celebrated
adjectiveDefinition of celebrated
: widely known and often referred to a celebrated author
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Synonyms & Antonyms for celebrated
Synonyms
big-name, famed, famous, noted, notorious, prominent, renowned, star, visible, well-known
Antonyms
anonymous, nameless, obscure, uncelebrated, unfamous, unknown, unsung
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Victoria Beckham is back in the States and celebrated Easter weekend with her family in Miami. — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, "Victoria Beckham Channels a Cool French Girl in Miami," 2 Apr. 2018 The celebrated Swedish producer works under many aliases. — Kat Bein, Billboard, "Eric Prydz Drops 3-Track Cirez D EP: Listen," 25 June 2018 Hidden in the narrowest of spaces between adjoining concrete partitions, a historic statue by celebrated Wisconsin artist Alonzo Hauser has been encased in darkness since the early 1970s. — Darryl Enriquez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Hidden away for nearly a half century, historic Hauser statue in Greendale might be revealed once more," 25 June 2018 Little-known today, Zamyatin influenced some of the most celebrated authors of the 20th century. — The Economist, "An eerie dystopian prophecy by a disillusioned Bolshevik," 31 May 2018 The celebrated and controversial author of Portnoy’s Complaint, The Counterlife and other novels was 85. — Hillel Italie, USA TODAY, "Philip Roth, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and literary icon, dies at 85," 22 May 2018 So celebrated Chicago author Stuart Dybek could be forgiven for being unclear about the book and its provenance. — Debra Filcman, Chicago Reader, "Arts / Books Sean Penn and Stuart Dybek talk about Penn's new novel, which neither of them quite understands," 10 Apr. 2018 Recent releases include the conclusion of a fantasy-action series, the latest historical tale from a celebrated author, and a touching installment of a Regency series. — Lidija Dorjkhand, Philly.com, "Romance round-up: Bouchet's 'Heart on Fire,' Chase's 'Duke in Shining Armor,' and Balogh's 'Someone to Wed," 25 Feb. 2018 The Woman Behind Brazil’s Modern Art Movement Tarsila do Amaral’s most celebrated works are now on display at the MoMA. — Amanda Arnold, The Cut, "U.S. Olympic Snowboarder Chloe Kim Craved Ice Cream While Competing," 12 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'celebrated.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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