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renowned (adjective)

Being widely known and highly respected for a particular skill, quality, or achievement. It describes someone or something that has a positive reputation among many people.

💬 Example

"She is a renowned expert in her field."

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
famous celebrated distinguished well-known noted
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'renowned' for criminals. → Use 'notorious' instead.

Spelling it 'renouned'. → Always use the 'w' as in 'renowned'.

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