world-famous

adjective

: famous throughout the world

a world-famous scientist

Examples of world-famous in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It’s all being captured on a world-famous livestream, spurring mixed reactions from fans who are still reeling from Jackie’s passing. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

For a day, the island's world-famous beaches and streets are empty of people except for special patrols meant to ensure silence is observed. — ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

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

Rhymes for world-famous

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