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   Famed

   /fāmd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. known about by many people; renowned: "he is famed for his eccentricities"
   • ▪ widely reported or rumored.

   Word Origin Middle English: past participle of archaic fame (verb), from Old French famer, from Latin fama.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   • very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous. The quick turnaround from Saturday night’s comeback win against visiting Georgia Tech had prompted Bennett to use portions of practice last week for a refresher on facing the Orange’s famed zone defense.

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   • Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. FAMED meaning: 1. famous or known to many people: 2. famous or known to many people: 3. known about by many…. Learn more.

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   What does Fame mean in Chaucer's Hous of Fame?

   • We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labour. As these lines are not in the original, the writer may have taken them from Chaucer's Hous of Fame, ll. Fame definition: widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence.

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   B2. the state of being known or recognized by many people because of your achievements, skills, etc.: rise to fame She first rose to fame as a singer at the age of 16. fame and fortune She moved to London in search of fame and fortune. The town's fame rests on its beautiful cathedral. Synonyms. celebrity. renown formal.

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   Famed means very well known for something, such as a place, a person, or an achievement. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, and example sentences.