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renowned
[ri-nound]
adjective
celebrated; famous.
Synonyms: , , ,
renowned
/ ɪˈԲʊԻ /
adjective
having a widespread, esp good, reputation; famous
Other Word Forms
- renownedly adverb
- renownedness noun
- unrenowned adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
A renowned south London arts school has been awarded government funding to address poor building conditions, including a ceiling collapse.
Brighton have developed a reputation as masters of the transfer market, renowned for developing young talent and selling them on for hefty fees.
He returned to the renowned film festival last month, when the comedy played in the Cannes Classics section, just days before sitting down with The Times on camera to discuss “Dogma’s” whirlwind re-release.
The album name, Lotus, is taken from the flower renowned for its ability to survive in hostile habitats.
He is renowned for pulling people out of the audience to perform or dance with him on stage.
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