Meaning of RENOWNED
| Pronunciation: | | ri'nawnd
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| | Definition: | | [adj] widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" |
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| | Synonyms: | | celebrated, famed, famous, far-famed, illustrious, known, notable, noted |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*nowned"\ (r?-nound"), a.
Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished
qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.
``Some renowned metropolis with glistering spires.''
--Milton.
These were the renowned of the congregation. --Num. i.
61.
Syn: Famous; famed; distinguished; noted; eminent;
celebrated; remarkable; wonderful. See {Famous}.
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