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most renowned

ADJECTIVE

famous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acclaimed distinguished eminent esteemed famed great illustrious notable noted outstanding prominent well-known

WEAK

celebrated celebrious extolled in the limelight lauded monster name of note praised redoubted signal splashy star superstar

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common inconspicuous infamous inferior insignificant ordinary poor unimportant unknown unnoticeable unremarkable

WEAK

anonymous obscure

Example Sentences

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Acquiring one of the largest and most renowned publishers would certainly give Condé’s titles a welcome influx of cash that could restore the magazines to their glory days.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Until Earhart disappeared on a round-the-world flight in 1937, New York judge Joseph Crater was the most renowned vanishing act.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Fewer chances are taken with the Mona Lisa these days: the painting, perhaps the most renowned in the museum's collection, hangs in a high-security glass compartment.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Seven more miles down the road, also in the town of Spring Green, you’ll find American Players Theatre, one of the most renowned outdoor classical theaters in the nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

His ability to absorb, criticize, and reject the received knowledge of his time—even that of his most renowned teachers—yet to rise unimpeded in his field of endeavor, reflect something of Magas’s patience and ambition.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro