famed

English

Etymology

From fame +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feɪmd/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -eɪmd

Adjective

famed (comparative more famed, superlative most famed)

1. Having fame; famous or noted.
   • 2017 April 2, Tara Donaldson, “5 quiet U.S. coastal towns that offer a seaside escape”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Mystic’s maritime history dates to its days as a shipbuilding center, a time well preserved at the Mystic Seaport Museum, the world’s leading and largest of its kind, home to the famed 1800s whaleship, Charles W. Morgan.

Derived terms

• far-famed
• ill-famed
• unfamed

Translations

having fame

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 著名 (zh) (zhùmíng)

• Finnish: nimekäs (fi)
• Hindi: मशहूर (hi) (maśhūr)
• Latin: fāmōsus
• Manx: ard-ennymagh
• Scottish Gaelic: allail, cliùiteach
• Spanish: afamado (es)
• Swedish: berömd (sv), ryktbar (sv)