famous
/ˈfeɪməs/
fa · mous
ˈfeɪ · məs
English Definition
adj. known about by many people
Significado en Español
famoso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nổi tiếng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “famous”:
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A
obscure
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B
unknown
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C
renowned
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D
anonymous
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C — renowned.
“famous” means adj. known about by many people
Common questions about “famous”
What does “famous” mean?
famous — adj. known about by many people. In Chinese: 著名的.
How do you pronounce “famous”?
famous is pronounced /ˈfeɪməs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fa · mous.
Is “famous” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. famous appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
