Famous: meaning, definitions and examples
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famous
[ หfeษชmษs ]
person
Known by many people; celebrated; widely recognized.
Synonyms
celebrated, renowned, well-known
Examples of usage
- He is a famous actor in Hollywood.
- The Mona Lisa is a famous painting.
thing
Well-known; widely acknowledged.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
- This recipe is famous for being delicious.
Translations
Translations of the word "famous" in other languages:
๐ต๐น famoso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคธเคฟเคฆเฅเคง
๐ฉ๐ช berรผhmt
๐ฎ๐ฉ terkenal
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดะพะผะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ sลawny
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๅ (ใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท cรฉlรจbre
๐ช๐ธ famoso
๐น๐ท รผnlรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ช ํ (์ ๋ช ํ)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุดููุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ slavnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ slรกvny
๐จ๐ณ ่ๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ slaven
๐ฎ๐ธ frรฆgur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะฐาัั
๐ฌ๐ช แชแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษลhur
๐ฒ๐ฝ famoso
Word origin
The word 'famous' originated from the Latin word 'famosus', meaning 'much talked of'. Over time, it evolved into the Middle English word 'famouse', which eventually became 'famous' in modern English. The concept of fame and renown has been a part of human society for centuries, with individuals and things being celebrated for their achievements and recognition.