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- DictionaryRe·nowned/rəˈnound/
adjective
- 1. known or talked about by many people; famous: "a restaurant renowned for its Southwestern-style food"
The meaning of RENOWNED is widely acclaimed and highly honored : celebrated. How to use renowned in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Renowned.
adjective. uk / rɪˈnaʊnd / us / rɪˈnaʊnd / Add to word list. C2. famous for something: The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. Marco Polo is a renowned explorer /is renowned as an explorer. Synonyms. celebrated. famed. illustrious formal. notable. noted. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
adjective. us / rɪˈnaʊnd / uk / rɪˈnaʊnd /. Add to word list. C2. famous for something: The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. Marco Polo is a renowned explorer /is renowned as an explorer. Synonyms. celebrated.
adjective. celebrated; famous. Synonyms: notable, honored, distinguished, famed. renowned. / rɪˈnaʊnd / adjective. having a widespread, esp good, reputation; famous.
Something renowned is really good, not just famous. Just because you make the cover of a trashy tabloid magazine doesn't mean you're a renowned actress. But if you win an Oscar, you are.
Definition of renowned adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word renowned. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
renowned. celebrated; famous. re•nown•ed•ly (ri nou′ nid lē, -nound′ -), adv. re•nown′ed•ness, n. famed, distinguished, honored, notable. widespread fame: a scholar of great renown. re•nowned, adj.: a renowned musician; renowned for his paintings. re•nown (ri noun′ ), n.
Define renowned. renowned synonyms, renowned pronunciation, renowned translation, English dictionary definition of renowned. adj. Having renown; famous. See Synonyms at famous.
