All famous synonyms
faΒ·mous
F f adj famous
- legendary β of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
- honored β of, relating to, or noting honor.
- preeminent β eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession.
- remarkable β notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
- outstanding β prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
- powerful β physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- well-known β clearly or fully known: The well-known reasons are obvious.
- acclaimed β publicly acknowledged as excellent
- renowned β celebrated; famous.
- leading β made of or containing lead: a lead pipe; a lead compound.
- illustrious β highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader.
- grand β impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- important β of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- memorable β worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
- prominent β standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
- great β unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- splendid β gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
- influential β having or exerting influence, especially great influence: three influential educators.
- recognized β to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- noted β well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- brilliant β A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
- notorious β widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- distinguished β made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous: a distinguished scholar. Synonyms: renowned, illustrious.
- glorious β delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- august β August is the eighth month of the year in the Western calendar.
- celebrated β A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
- conspicuous β If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
- foremost β Most prominent in rank, importance, or position.
- imposing β very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- mighty β having, characterized by, or showing superior power or strength: mighty rulers.
- noble β distinguished by rank or title.
- noteworthy β worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
- peerless β having no equal; matchless; unrivaled.
- reputable β held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- signal β anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- of note β important
adjective famous
- famed β very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous.
- eminent β (of a person) Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.
- recognised β to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- excellent β Used to indicate approval or pleasure.
- honoured β to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- applauded β Simple past tense and past participle of applaud.
- elevated β Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.
- exalted β (of a person or their rank or status) placed at a high or powerful level; held in high regard.
- extraordinary β Very unusual or remarkable.