Renowned: meaning, definitions and examples

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renowned

 

[ rษชหˆnaสŠnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in the field of art

Famous and respected for a particular skill or achievement.

Synonyms

celebrated, famous, noted

Examples of usage

  • He is a renowned painter known for his unique style.
  • The gallery features works by renowned artists from around the world.
Context #2 | Adjective

in the field of literature

Known widely and well respected.

Synonyms

distinguished, esteemed, prominent

Examples of usage

  • She is a renowned author, with several best-selling novels.
  • The novel received critical acclaim and the author became renowned overnight.

Translations

Translations of the word "renowned" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น renomado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคธเคฟเคฆเฅเคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช renommiert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terkenal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะพะผะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ znany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่‘—ๅใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท renommรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ renombrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tanฤฑnmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ ๋ช…ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุดู‡ูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ renomovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ renomovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‘—ๅ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ugledni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพekktur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฝั‹ะผะฐะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒฅแƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ลŸhur

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ renombrado

Etymology

The word "renowned" originated from the Middle English word "renouned", which comes from the Old French word "renomer" meaning 'to report, speak of'. Over time, it evolved to its current usage in the English language, signifying fame and respect.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,417 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.