Cerebrated: meaning, definitions and examples

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cerebrated

 

[ ˈsɛrəˌbreɪtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

highly praised

Cerebrated refers to something that has received acclaim or recognition. It denotes marked respect and acknowledgment for exceptional qualities.

Synonyms

celebrated, noted, renowned.

Examples of usage

  • The cerebrated author won multiple awards for her novel.
  • His cerebrated performance in the play earned him a standing ovation.
  • The cerebrated scientist made groundbreaking discoveries in her field.

Translations

Translations of the word "cerebrated" in other languages:

🇵🇹 célebre

🇮🇳 प्रसिद्ध

🇩🇪 berühmt

🇮🇩 terkenal

🇺🇦 славнозвісний

🇵🇱 sławny

🇯🇵 有名な

🇫🇷 célébré

🇪🇸 célebre

🇹🇷 ünlü

🇰🇷 유명한

🇸🇦 مشهور

🇨🇿 slavný

🇸🇰 slávny

🇨🇳 著名的

🇸🇮 slaven

🇮🇸 frægur

🇰🇿 атақты

🇬🇪 ქვეყნად ცნობილი

🇦🇿 məşhur

🇲🇽 célebre

Etymology

The term 'cerebrated' derives from the Latin word 'cerebratus,' which means 'to celebrate' or 'honor.' This term is related to the root 'cerebrum,' referring to the brain. Over time, the evolution of the word shifted its meaning from merely acknowledging something significant to conferring a distinctive honor or veneration to individuals or their achievements. In modern usage, 'cerebrated' often describes individuals who have gained notable recognition in fields such as literature, science, or arts, reflecting the importance of intellectual and creative contributions to society.