FAMOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of famous in English
Examples of famous
famous
His proposals are famous for their strength, clarity, and falsifiability.
Initiates pored over the book's photographs of famous ancestors, getting me to translate passages, which were then discussed and criticised.
Exciting dreams are dreamed as one remembers famous players who began that way.
The township was famous for its horse fair and was situated at an important crossroads.
They indeed provided some famous examples of biological invasions which had a catastrophic impact on local biodiversity, leading to the extinction of local species.
Then it gives a detailed description of the various kinds of vowel-length alternations and the famous phenomenon of vowel harmony.
Tell us about your famous work on repeated games.
Judges declined to believe the famous dying declaration.
Among the notes constituting the framework are the famous blue notes, and my explanation of the blues mode must begin by defining them.
He also hopes that the text will inspire more historical research into the lifestyle of famous jazz musicians.
None is dominated by a famous -name composer, and few address music that will be familiar to any but a handful of scholars.
Why hire a famous actor to sing a song, when another performer will do it cheaper?
We will try to explain and establish this point by revisiting a famous counterlibertarian argument.
In this paper we look at a case where the dementia of a famous author figures in the tributes at her death.
The famous moon illusion does not make the moon illusory.
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Translations of famous
in Chinese (Traditional)
著名的，出名的，有名的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
著名的，出名的，有名的…
in Spanish
famoso, famoso/osa [masculine-feminine], afamado/ada [masculine-feminine]…
in Portuguese
famoso, famoso/-sa [masculine-feminine]…
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प्रसिद्ध - अनेक लोकांना माहीत किंवा विशिष्ट कामासाठी ओळखले जाणारे…
பலரால் அறியப்பட்ட மற்றும் அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட…
પ્રખ્યાત, પ્રતિષ્ઠિત, વિખ્યાત…
nổi tiếng/ nổi danh vì cái gì…
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pseudonym
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/ˈsjuː.də.nɪm/
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/ˈsuː.də.nɪm/
a name someone uses instead of their real name, especially on a written work
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