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The meaning of RENOWN is a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame. How to use renown in a sentence.
renown. A donor might also acquire confraternity and the right to be buried in the church, while the founder of a new monastery gained renown. From the Cambridge English Corpus. The two main disputants were prominent yeshivah students, both of whom earned some renown in their subsequent intellectual careers.
A person of renown is well known, usually because they do or have done something good. She used to be a singer of some renown. Mailly's work achieved little renown.
Renown definition: widespread and high repute; fame.. See examples of RENOWN used in a sentence.
the state of being famous: an artist of national renown. renowned. adjective us / rɪˈnɑʊnd / The region is renowned for its natural beauty. (Definition of renown from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of renown. renown.
Renown is fame and acclaim — the kind of celebrity that most people only dream about. Renown is not only about celebrity, though; it also means being highly respected in one's field.
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word renown, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
