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Synonyms & Similar Words
famous
celebrated
distinguished
prominent
well-known
notable
esteemed
respected
illustrious
glorious
honored
acclaimed
recognized
revered
venerated
exalted
legendary
iconic
influential
notable
outstanding
exceptional
remarkable
extraordinary
brilliant
exceptional
talented
skilled
masterful
virtuosic
peerless
unmatched
unparalleled
incomparable
superior
preeminent
dominant
leading
foremost
top-notch
world-class
first-rate
high-profile
prestigious
dignified
noble
grand
majestic
impressive
awe-inspiring
stunning
breathtaking
phenomenal
Meaning of Renowned
According to Merriam-Webster, "renowned" means widely known and respected for something, such as a particular skill, achievement, or quality.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines "renowned" as famous or well-known, especially for something desirable or impressive.
- Cambridge Dictionary states that "renowned" means known and respected by many people for something, such as being very good at something or having achieved something important.
Example Uses
- The renowned scientist received numerous awards for her groundbreaking research.
- The city is home to a renowned art museum that attracts visitors from all over the world.
- The renowned chef is known for his innovative and delicious recipes.
- The renowned university is highly respected for its academic excellence and research opportunities.
- The renowned author has written several bestselling novels that have been translated into many languages.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unknown
obscure
unpopular
unnoticed
unremarkable
ordinary
mediocre
average
unimpressive
insignificant
inconsequential
minor
secondary
inferior
unimportant
insignificant
forgotten
overlooked
ignored
disregarded
disreputable
discredited
infamous
notorious
despised
detested
hated
reviled
scorned
dismissed
rejected
unrecognized
unrewarded
unacknowledged