Definition of famous

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Famous (a.) Celebrated in fame or public report; renowned; mach talked of; distinguished in story; -- used in either a good or a bad sense, chiefly the former; often followed by for; as, famous for erudition, for eloquence, for military skill; a famous pirate..

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Infamousness :: Infamousness (n.) The state or quality of being infamous; infamy.
Pactolian :: Pactolian (a.) Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands..
Defamous :: Defamous (a.) Defamatory.
Renown :: Renown (v. t.) To make famous; to give renown to.
Ca Ira :: Ca ira () The refrain of a famous song of the French Revolution.
Infame :: Infame (v. t.) To defame; to make infamous.
Infamously :: Infamously (adv.) In an infamous manner or degree; scandalously; disgracefully; shamefully.
Eternization :: Eternization (n.) The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.
Defame :: Defame (v. t.) To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.
Famosity :: Famosity (n.) The state or quality of being famous.
Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Having a bad name as being the place where an odious crime was committed, or as being associated with something detestable; hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous..
Famousness :: Famousness (n.) The state of being famous.
Populous :: Populous (a.) Popular; famous.
Philippic :: Philippic (n.) Any one of the series of famous orations of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, denouncing Philip, king of Macedon..
Nameless :: Nameless (a.) Undistinguished; not noted or famous.
Colossus :: Colossus (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes..
New :: New (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous..
Homeric :: Homeric (a.) Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer..
Palladium :: Palladium (n.) Any statue of the goddess Pallas; esp., the famous statue on the preservation of which depended the safety of ancient Troy..
Dies Irae :: Dies Irae () Day of wrath; -- the name and beginning of a famous mediaeval Latin hymn on the Last Judgment.
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