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单词 well-famed
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well-famedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈfeɪmd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈfeɪmd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and famed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., famed adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + famed adj. Compare ill-famed adj. at ill- comb. form 2.
Widely known or renowned; famous.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective]
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outnumenc1175
noble?c1225
ketec1275
sheenc1275
tirfulc1275
glorious13..
losedc1305
of great renownc1330
glorifieda1340
worthly or worthy in wonea1350
clearc1374
nameda1382
solemna1387
renomeda1393
famous?a1400
renomé?a1400
renowneda1400
notedc1400
of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430
celebrate?1440
namely1440
famosec1449
honourable?c1450
notedc1450
parent?c1450
glorificatec1460
heroical?a1475
insignite?a1475
magnific1490
well-fameda1492
exemie1497
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preclare1503
magnificential1506
laureate1508
illustre?a1513
illustred1512
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preclared1530
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celebrated1549
heroicc1550
lustrantc1550
magnifical1557
illustrate1562
expectablec1565
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celebrousc1600
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fameful1605
famoused1606
renownful1606
bruitful1609
eminent1611
insignious1620
clarousa1636
far-fameda1640
top1647
grandee1648
signalized1652
noscible1653
splendid1660
voiced1661
gloried1671
laurelled1683
distinguished1714
distinct1756
lustrious1769
trumpeted1775
spiry1825
world-famous1832
galactic1902
tycoonish1958
mega1987
a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) ii. f. ccxxxiiiiv/1 A brother Relygyouse whiche was tempted of the synne of fornycacyon, wente towarde an other holy fad[er] well famed [Fr. moult bien renommé] & prayed hym yt he wold wouchesauffe for his lernyng.
1511 H. Watson tr. St. Bernardino Chirche of Euyll Men & Women sig. Diii And notwtstandynge he wolde not byleue the sentence of Iohan-Andrewe, or some other wel famed doctours without appellacyon.
1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vii. 57 My well-fam'd Lord of Troy. View more context for this quotation
1666 D. North Let. touching Thirlow School 5 Mr. Howsman Minister of Great Thirlow, a well famed and learned able Judge for such a concernment.
1775 Sentence of Momus on Poet. Amusements 12 Well fam'd was his grandsire for smart repartees.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 89 While he, forgetting clean The sorrow and the joy his eyes had seen, Lies quiet and well famed.
1922 E. Hungerford Story Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh Railroad xi. 240 Despite the well-famed superiority of the North Country in cheese making.
2012 Daily Disp. (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 21 May Showing a glimpse of his well famed pace, Simandla latched on to a Charlton Mashumba through ball.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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