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    renowned
    /rɪˈnaʊnd/

    adjective

    • 1. known or talked about by many people; famous: "Britain is renowned for its love of animals"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRENOWNED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk/rɪˈnaʊnd/us/rɪˈnaʊnd/ Add to word listAdd 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. illustriousformal. notable. noted. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

    • Simplified

      RENOWNED translate: 著名的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Renowned in Spanish

      RENOWNED translate: de renombre, renombrado, renombrado/da...

    • Renown

      renown. noun [ U ] formal uk / rɪˈnaʊn / us / rɪˈnaʊn / Add...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › renownedRenowned Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of renowned, an adjective that means widely acclaimed and highly honored, with synonyms, examples, and word history. See also related phrases and entries for renowned.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRENOWNED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Renowned means famous for something, such as a region's natural beauty or an explorer's achievements. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find synonyms and translations.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › renownedRENOWNED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Renowned means celebrated or famous, and it comes from the Middle English word for reputation. Learn how to use it in a sentence, compare it with similar words, and explore its origin and history.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › renownedRenowned - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of renowned. adjective. widely known and esteemed. “a renowned painter” synonyms: celebrated, famed, famous, far-famed, illustrious, notable, noted. known. apprehended with certainty. Pronunciation. US. /rɪˈnaʊnd/ UK. /rɪˈnaʊnd/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Renowned."

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRENOWN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Renown is a noun that means the state of being famous or well-known. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRENOWNED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'renowned', which means well known for something good or bad. Find out how to use it in sentences and compare it with other words.