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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| celebrated | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| famous | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| known | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| noted | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| renowned | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| famed | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| proud | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| notable | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| glorious | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| respected | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| redoubtable | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| esteemed | x/ | Verb |
| eminent | /xx | Adjective |
| storied | /x | Adjective |
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| venerable | /xxx | Noun |
| estimable | /xxx | Adjective |
| legendary | /xxx | Adjective |
| erstwhile | /x | Noun |
| beloved | x/ | Adjective |
| sainted | /x | Noun |
| worthies | /x | Noun |
| honourable | /xxx | Name |
| noble | /x | Adjective |
| peerless | /x | Name |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| namesake | /x | Noun |
| influential | xx/x | Adjective |
| fellow | /x | Noun |
| fabled | /x | Adjective |
| stalwarts | /x | Noun |
| vaunted | /x | Adjective |
| erudite | /xx | Adjective |
| eminence | /xx | Noun |
| prominent | /xx | Adjective |
| personages | /xxx | Noun |
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective |
| splendid | /x | Adjective |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective |
| forefathers | /xx | Noun |
| matchless | /x | Noun |
| innumerable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| undistinguished | xx/x | Adjective |
| prodigious | x/x | Adjective |
| annals | /x | Noun |
| ignoble | x/x | Adjective |
| honorable | /xxx | Name |
| acclaimed | x/ | Adjective |
| forebears | /x | Noun |
| numerous | /xx | Adjective |
| incomparable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| contemporaries | x/xxx | Noun |
| eponymous | x/xx | Adjective |
| stellar | /x | Noun |
| honorary | /xxx | Name |
| indefatigable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| predecessors | /xxx | Noun |
| sagacious | //x | Adjective |
| former | /x | Noun |
| beauteous | /xx | Adjective |
| compatriots | x/xx | Noun |
| superlative | x/xx | Adjective |
| infamous | /xx | Adjective |
| luckless | /x | Adjective |
| enigmatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| revered | x/ | Adjective |
| prolific | x/x | Adjective |
| aristocratic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| luminaries | /xxx | Noun |
| iconic | x/x | Adjective |
| inglorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| enviable | /xxx | Adjective |
| finest | /x | Adjective |
| intrepid | x/x | Noun |
| triumvirate | x/xx | Noun |
| pioneering | xx/x | Adjective |
| inimitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| countless | /x | Adjective |
| valiant | /x | Noun |
| bevy | /x | Noun |
| befitting | x/x | Adjective |
| gallant | /x | Noun |
| hapless | /x | Adjective |
| eccentric | x/x | Adjective |
| noteworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| cavalcade | /xx | Noun |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective |
| gloried | /x | Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective |
| grand | / | Noun |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| stately | /x | Adjective |
| royal | /x | Name |
| imposing | x/x | Verb |
| magnificent | x/xx | Adjective |
| special | /x | Adjective |
| lordly | /x | Adjective |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective |
| dignified | /xx | Adjective |
| handsome | /x | Adjective |
| classy | /x | Adjective |
| salient | /xx | Adjective |
| lofty | /x | Adjective |
| distinctive | x/x | Adjective |
| ambitious | x/x | Adjective |
| superb | x/ | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective |
| grandiose | xx/ | Adjective |
| rarefied | /xx | Adjective |
| lovely | /x | Adjective |
| elegant | /xx | Adjective |
| exalted | x/x | Adjective |
| respectful | x/x | Adjective |
| exquisite | /xx | Adjective |
| feared | / | Verb |
| conceited | x/x | Adjective |
| admiring | x/x | Noun |
| sublime | x/ | Noun |
| opulent | /xx | Adjective |
| heroic | x/x | Adjective |
| virtuous | /xx | Adjective |
| laudatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| epic | /x | Noun |
| imperial | x/xx | Name |
| brave | / | Adjective |
| conspicuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| reverent | /xx | Adjective |
| lustrous | /x | Adjective |
| sumptuous | /x | Adjective |
| lusty | /x | Adjective |
| laureate | /xx | Noun |
| boastful | /x | Adjective |
| tall | / | Adjective |
| chivalrous | /xx | Adjective |
| vintage | /x | Noun |
| daring | /x | Adjective |
| proverbial | x/xx | Adjective |
| paoli | /x | Name |
| cuvier | /xx | Name |
| cabildo | /xx | Noun |
| excellency | //x | Noun |
| boyle | / | Name |
| rishi | /x | Noun |
| humboldt | /x | Name |
| maestro | /x | Noun |
| lordship | /x | Noun |
| dead | / | Noun |
| countryman | /xx | Noun |
| highness | /x | Noun |
| alumnus | x/x | Noun |
| rama | /x | Name |
| scion | /x | Noun |
| sire | /x | Noun |
| newton | /x | Name |
| ancients | /x | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun |
| penitent | /xx | Noun |
| accommodating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| august | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| badge | / | Noun, Verb |
| blameless | /x | Adjective |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| deceased | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| disgraced | x/ | Adjective |
| enlivened | x/x | Adjective |
| excellence | /xx | Noun |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| exemplary | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| exiled | /x | Noun |
| glamorous | /xx | Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| glossy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| honored | /x | Adjective |
| honoured | /x | Adjective |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| illustration | xx/x | Noun |
| insignia | x/xx | Noun |
| jewish | /x | Adjective, Name |
| lamented | x/x | Adjective |
| maritime | /xx | Adjective |
| martyred | /x | Verb |
| mercantile | /xx | Adjective |
| merry | /x | Adjective, Name |
| musical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| notorious | x/xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| original | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| praiseworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| preeminent | x/xx | Adjective |
| pretension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| resplendent | x/x | Adjective |
| saintly | /x | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| tender | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| victorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| warm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
