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most famous

ADJECTIVE

legendary, notable to many

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acclaimed brilliant distinguished eminent excellent glorious grand great honored illustrious important influential leading memorable noted notorious outstanding powerful preeminent prominent recognized remarkable renowned splendid well-known

WEAK

applauded august celebrated conspicuous elevated exalted extraordinary foremost imposing in limelight in spotlight lionized mighty much-publicized noble noteworthy of note peerless reputable signal talked about

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad common contemptible inconspicuous ineffective infamous inferior insignificant little low normal obscure ordinary poor powerless regular small stupid typical unimportant unimpressive unknown unnoteworthy unremarkable usual weak

WEAK

unnotable

Example Sentences

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The actor’s charming National Geographic series highlights Italian cuisine in places beyond the most famous cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Many of the world’s most famous designer brands are traded on the stock market and are yours to buy a piece of.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In the 1970s and 1980s, she was the most famous and successful astrologer in the world.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

"This is not just about the author of the world's most famous painting," concludes Ausubel.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

“It’s only, like, the most famous hotel in the entire country.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller