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renown [ri-noun]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: fame
Synonyms: acclaim, celebrity, distinction, eminence, glory, honor, illustriousness, kudos, luster, mark, note, notoriety, preeminence, prestige, prominence, prominency, rep, reputation, repute, stardom, éclat
Antonyms: anonymity, obscurity, unimportance
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Concept: Choice.
Category: 1. Acts of volition
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optional; discretional (voluntary)., eclectic; choosing; preferential; chosen; choice (good).
Antonyms: absence of choice
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Concept: Credit.
Category: 4. Monetary Relations
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crediting, credited; accredited.
Antonyms: debt
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Concept: [Relative quantity] Degree.
Category: 1. SIMPLE QUANTITY
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comparative; gradual, shading off; within the bounds (limit).
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Concept: Difference.
Category: 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION; RELATIONS
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differing; different, diverse, heterogeneous, multifarious, polyglot; distinguishable, dissimilar; varied, modified; diversified, various, divers, all manner of, all kinds of; variform; daedal., other, another, not the same; unequal; unmatched; widely apart, poles apart, distinctive, characteristic; discriminative; distinguishing.
Antonyms: identity, uniformity, similarity
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Concept: [Results of comparison] Discrimination.
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discriminating; dioristic, discriminative, distinctive; nice.
Antonyms: indiscrimination
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Concept: Dissimilarity.
Category: 3. PARTIAL RELATION
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dissimilar, unlike, disparate; divergent; of a different kind (class); unmatched, unique; new, novel; unprecedented; original., nothing of the kind; no such thing, quite another thing; far from it, cast in a different mold, tertium quid, as like a dock as a daisy, "very like a whale " [Hamlet]; as different as chalk from cheese, as different as Macedon and Monmouth; lucus a non lucendo., diversified.
Antonyms: similarity
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Concept: [Motion further off] Divergence.
Category: 4. Motion with reference to direction
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diverging; divergent, radiant, centrifugal; aberrant.
Antonyms: convergence
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Concept: Elegance.
Category: 2. Conventional means; language generally; various qualities of style
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elegant, polished, classical, Attic, correct, Cieceronian, artistic; chaste, pure, Saxon, academical., graceful, easy, readable, fluent, flowing, tripping; unaffected, natural, unlabored; mellifluous; euphonious, euphemism, euphemistic; numerose, rhythmical., felicitous, happy, neat; well put, neatly put, well expressed, neatly expressed.
Antonyms: inelegance
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