Famous
/ΛfeΙͺmΙs/
The meaning and definition of Famous, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
-
In the public eye.
βSome people are only famous within their city.β
- Well known.
verb
- To make famous; to bring renown to.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Origin
From Anglo-Norman famous, from Old French fameus.
Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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