Definition of Renowned

Renowned

Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.

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Renowned Quotations

And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.
Elton John

Moments are incredible, but in my fantasy mind I see a Globe company which is renowned throughout the world for what it does with pure storytelling. So that people come and say: it's not just the building, it's the only place you can hear this kind of work.
Mark Rylance

At that time, the academic orientation was rather technical contrary to that of the university, where art theory is very important. The teachers were renowned artists and among the best of that time.
Ralph Allen

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
Christiaan Barnard

The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.
Koichi Tanaka

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Renowned Translations

renowned in Latin is celebrer, inclutus inclitus
renowned in Spanish is renombrado
renowned in Swedish is ryktbar, namnkunnig

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