world-famous

adjective

: famous throughout the world

a world-famous scientist

Examples of world-famous in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Plan ample time before or after a treatment to make good use of the luxurious hot springs here, since this town’s world-famous mineral water is really the essence of your visit. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026

For road trips, don’t miss the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, a 34-mile drive that makes a loop with the White Mountain Trail and is world-famous for its fall foliage. — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026

The novel depicts the complicated relationship between a writer and a world-famous actress. — Colin Dwyer, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026

The former site of world-famous Fantasy Studios, a Berkeley property with ties to legends of the music and film industries, has been bought by a group led by an East Bay real estate executive. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for world-famous

• mandamus
• amos
• famous
• ramus
• shamus
• ignoramus