famous
adjective
having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated.
famousness
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a word derived from
famous.
Example Sentences
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Under the conditions of acute and widespread famousness, any other form of meaning collapses.
From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2019
And for others, it has enabled a life of lucrative famousness for famousness.
From Time ● Feb. 18, 2010
Who, outside of her family and friends, would have the slightest interest in her were she not phosphorescent in her sheer famousness?
From Time Magazine Archive
Colin, flushed for a moment with a feeling of famousness, thought about it.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
The famousness of Guy presently ... and oh, I forgot to tell you something so touching that happened this morning.
From Plashers Mead A Novel by Compton MacKenzie
