known about by many people see also fame, infamous, notorious, world-famous Extra Examples He was famous as both a teacher and a scientist. Famous · World-famous · The Famous Five · Infamous

known about by many people; a famous artist/hotel; famous landmarks in San Francisco; One day, I'll be rich and famous. So this is the famous dress!

There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb famous. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Definition of world-famous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, ...

There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective famous, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions.

world-famous ... known all over the world a world-famous scientist His books are world-famous. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with ...

​in a way that is famous. Some newspapers, most famously the New York Times, refused to print the word Ms. the words he famously uttered on his deathbed.

7 дней назад · known and recognized by many people: a famous actress/building, famous for, Marie Curie is famous for her contribution to science.

​known about by a lot of people synonym famous. a well-known actor; His books are not well known. Want to learn more? · ​(of a fact) generally known and accepted.

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