famed
11famed — [[t]fe͟ɪmd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ for n If people, places, or things are famed, for a particular thing, they are very well known for it. The city is famed for its outdoor restaurants. ...the famed Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado. Syn:… …
12famed — UK [feɪmd] / US adjective known by many people for a particular quality or achievement a famed poet famed for: a restaurant famed for its seafood …
13famed — See famed, famous, notorious …
14famed — adj. Famed is used with these nouns: ↑attorney, ↑photographer …
15famed — adjective especially literary well known (+ for): the island of Lontar, famed for its nutmeg and cloves …
16famed — [feɪmd] adj famous a restaurant famed for its seafood[/ex] …
17famed — adj. 1 (foll. by for) famous; much spoken of (famed for its good food). 2 archaic currently reported …
18famed, famous, notorious — The first two of these words have about the same meaning: celebrated, acclaimed, renowned. Each, however, is overused in an exaggerated sense of well known. Notorious has a meaning of infamous, known widely and unfavorably. George Washington was… …
19famed — adjective Date: circa 1533 known widely and well ; famous …
20famed — /faymd/, adj. very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous. [1525 35; FAME + ED3] * * * …