RENOWN Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word renown. (close relations)
renowned
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| celebrity | nounn | |||||
noun • a widely known person • the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed | ||||||
| fame | nounn | |||||
noun • the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed • favorable public reputation | ||||||
| acclaim | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • enthusiastic approval verb • praise vociferously • clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | ||||||
| distinction | nounn | |||||
noun • a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes • high status importance owing to marked superiority • a distinguishing difference between similar things or people • an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority | ||||||
| eminence | nounn | |||||
noun • high status importance owing to marked superiority • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament | ||||||
| glory | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of high honor • brilliant radiant beauty • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint verb • rejoice proudly | ||||||
| honor | nounn | |||||
noun • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction • the state of being honored • the quality of being honorable and having a good name • a woman's virtue or chastity verb • bestow honor or rewards upon • show respect towards • accept as pay | ||||||
| notability | nounn | |||||
noun • a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | ||||||
| prestige | nounn | |||||
noun • a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc. | ||||||
| prominence | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent • relative importance or fame • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings | ||||||
| recognition | nounn | |||||
noun • the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged • the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering • approval • coming to understand something clearly and distinctly • (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape • the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country • an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid • designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body | ||||||
| reputation | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being held in high esteem and honor • notoriety for some particular characteristic • the general estimation that the public has for a person | ||||||
| stature | nounn | |||||
noun • high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement • (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot | ||||||