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

The Championship Manager 01-02 edition was a goldmine for cult heroes, and Cherno Samba is arguably the most renowned.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

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

They invested in what has become one of the most renowned farm systems in the sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

Most of the world’s most renowned masters had visited the club—it was steeped in the echoes of legendary games, epic battles, hard-fought victories, and heartfelt defeats.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady