celebrated

pronunciation

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Adjective:

widely known and esteemed
having an illustrious past

Word Origin

celebrated (adj.): "much-talked-about," 1660s, past participle adjective from celebrate (v.).

Synonym

adj.

well-known lionized famous noted immortal notable famed distinguished big-name renowned venerable well-liked great preeminent eminent illustrious respected legendary honoured prominent

Example

1. These celebrated markets deserve attention from economists as well as tourists .

2. To varying degrees , each president puts his own imprint on this celebrated workspace .

3. Then he became an early investor in facebook and many other celebrated technology firms .

4. The china is being celebrated for its handicrafts .

5. The stirrup saved europe , and these new mounted cavalry were celebrated forever after as knights .

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