adjective
widely known and esteemed (Freq. 1)
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a famous actor
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a celebrated musician
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a famed scientist
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an illustrious judge
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a notable historian
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a renowned painter
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• Similar to: ↑known
• Derivationally related forms: ↑notable (for: ↑notable), ↑notability (for: ↑notable), ↑illustriousness (for: ↑illustrious), ↑fame (for: ↑famous)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.