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famous

US /ˈfeɪməs/

adjective Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

widely known and esteemed

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The hotel is famous for its excellent service and beautiful garden.

Word Family

NounNoun
fame
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
famous gốc
AdverbAdv
famously

Synonyms

  • renownedwidely known and esteemed
  • well-knownwidely or fully known
  • celebratedbehave as expected during of holidays or rites

Collocations

  • Easy famous actor
    describing famous actor (widely known and esteemed)
  • Medium world famous brand
    describing world famous brand (everything that exists anywhere)
  • Hard justly famous for quality
    describing justly famous for quality (with honesty)
  • Very Hard famous last words before insolvency
    describing famous last words before insolvency (widely known and esteemed)

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