renowned

adjective
rɪˈnaʊnd

Meaning

Known or talked about by many people; famous.

Example Sentences

The renowned scientist led the reform panel.

Synonyms

famous, prominent, distinguished, celebrated, acclaimed, notable

Antonyms

unknown, obscure, anonymous, unrecognized, unheard of, insignificant

Related Vocabularies

Not cooked; in a raw state.
frequently changing; not consistent or dependable
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Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.
refusing to change one's mind; firmly determined

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