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Princeton's WordNet

  1. celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renownedadjective

    widely known and esteemed

    "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"

Wiktionary

  1. famedadjective

    having fame; famous or noted

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Famedadjective

    Renowned; celebrated; much talked of.

    Etymology: from fame.

    He is fam’d for mildness, peace and prayer. William Shakespeare, H. VI.

    He purposes to seek the Clarian god,
    Avoiding Delphos, his more fam’d abode,
    Since Phlegyan robbers made unsafe the road. Dryden.

    Aristides was an Athenian philosopher, famed for his learning and wisdom; but converted to Christianity. Addison.

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  1. famed

    Famed refers to being widely known or recognized for something; renowned or celebrated.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Famed

    of Fame

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of famed in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of famed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of famed in a Sentence

  1. Gore Vidal:

    It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely to wield power, to be famed and to be feared. To learn this simple fact one must wade through a sea of

  2. Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla:

    From the moment of their arrival at the airport a little before noon on 24th February, the delegates will be treated to a display of famed Indian hospitality and India's Unity in Diversity.

  3. Jordan Anderson:

    With Sage’s extensive experience in road racing and open-wheel racing, along with finishing 7th in this year’s Indianapolis 500, we knew that the road course at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway would be a special place for him to make his NASCAR debut with support from Montage Mountain Resorts and so many other great partners.

  4. Peter Guber:

    Los Angeles is a city famed for its creativity and innovation, in that tradition, we look forward to building a premier club, in a state-of-the-art stadium delivering a state-of-the-heart experience, and brining the world’s game to the City of Angels.

  5. Zacarias Moussaoui:

    I also proclaim unequivocally my opposition to any terrorist action, attack, propaganda against the U.S. This undated file photo provided by the Sherburne County Sheriff Office shows Zacarias Moussaoui. Moussaou, the only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism. ( Sherburne County, Minn., Sheriff's Office via AP, File) He also renouncedAl Qaeda and the Islamic State terror groups. The motion was made in an attempt to relax the special administrative measures under which he serves his sentence. He also asked thatRudy Giuliani, New Yorks mayor at the time ofthe plot andPresident Trumps personal lawyer, or famed attorney Alan Dershowitz represent him in a civil trial. His remarks contradict his action during his 2006 trial, whenhe narrowly escaped the death penalty. During the proceedings, he taunted victims and flashed a victory sign after a jury opted to sentence him to life in prison. God save Bin Laden, you will never get him.

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