famous

About 34.56 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Well known.
2. adjective In the public eye.

   Some people are only famous within their city.

3. adjective Excellent.
4. verb To make famous; to bring renown to.

Similar words

celebrated renowned famed noted known illustrious notable far-famed world-famous world-renowned

Often followed by

for of in and as men people by work

Word family

famousness famousnesses