renowned
adjective/rɪˈnaʊnd/
Frequency rank: #4,451 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
widely known and admired for something important
Example sentence
Marie Curie is renowned for her groundbreaking research in physics and chemistry.
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