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 Definitions of FAMOUS  [ˈfeɪ məs]  

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Definition of 'FAMOUS' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) famous
having a widespread reputation; renowned; celebrated.

2.  famous
first-rate; excellent.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < AF < L fāmōsus. See fame , -ous)

Definition of 'FAMOUS' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned
widely known and esteemed
"a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"


Definition of 'FAMOUS' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) famous
recognized by many people
a famous actor/painting; a region famous for its wines; the player who famously quit the New York Yankees


Definition of 'FAMOUS' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) FAMOUS
celebrated in fame or public report; renowned; mach talked of; distinguished in story; -- used in either a good or a bad sense, chiefly the former; often followed by for; as, famous for erudition, for eloquence, for military skill; a famous pirate


Translation of 'FAMOUS' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: well-known (for good or worthy reasons)
She is famous for her strength.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beroemd, bekend Arabic flag Arabic: مَشْهور، شَهير Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: известен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: famoso Czech flag Czech: slavný German flag German: berühmt
Danish flag Danish: berømt Greek flag Greek: φημισμένος Spanish flag Spanish: famoso
Estonian flag Estonian: kuulus Farsi flag Farsi: مشهور Finnish flag Finnish: kuuluisa
French flag French: célèbre Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְפוּרסָם Hindi flag Hindi: प्रसिद्ध
Croatian flag Croatian: slavan, poznat, glasovit Hungarian flag Hungarian: híres Indonesian flag Indonesian: termashur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: frægur Italian flag Italian: famoso Japanese flag Japanese: 有名な
Korean flag Korean: 유명한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: garsus Latvian flag Latvian: slavens; ievērojams
Malay flag Malay: terkenal Dutch flag Dutch: beroemd Norwegian flag Norwegian: berømt
Polish flag Polish: sławny Persian flag Persian: مشهور Pashto flag Pashto: مشهور، نامتو، نوميالى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: famoso/célebre Romanian flag Romanian: celebru Russian flag Russian: знаменитый
Slovak flag Slovak: slávny Slovenian flag Slovenian: slaven Serbian flag Serbian: slavan
Swedish flag Swedish: berömd, ryktbar Thai flag Thai: ที่มีชื่อเสียง Turkish flag Turkish: ünlü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 出名的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: славетний, відомий Urdu flag Urdu: مشہور
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nổi tiếng/ nổi danh vì cá Chinese flag Chinese: 出名的

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