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big-name

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of big-name

widely known

several big-name writers gave readings at the book festival

Synonyms of big-name

celebrated, famed, famous, noted, notorious, prominent, renowned, star, visible, well-known

Words Related to big-name

fabled, fabulous, legendary

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 of big-name

insignificant, unimportant

undistinguished, unexceptional

Antonyms of big-name

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

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