renownnoun [ U ]
uk/rɪˈnaʊn/us/rɪˈnaʊn/formalthe state of being famous:
a woman of great renown
Her renown spread across the country.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Fame and famous
- A-list
- acclaim
- anyone
- anyone who is/was anyone idiom
- B-list
- fore
- high-profile
- hit the headlines idiom
- household word
- illustrious
- immortal
- plaque
- prominent
- proverbial
- public
- put sth/sb on the map idiom
- reputed
- rise to fame idiom
- sb's/sth's claim to fame idiom
- steal
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