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Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.

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  1. a. Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.
  2. adj. widely known and esteemed
  3. Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king. "Some renowned metropolis with glistering spires." Milton. These were the renouwned of the congregation. Num. i. 61. Syn. -- Famous; famed; distinguished; noted; eminent; celebrated; remarkable; wonderful. See Famous.
  4. Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguishedqualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king. "Somerenowned metropolis with glistering spires." Milton.These were the renouwned of the congregation. Num. i. 61.
  5. j:100 s widely known and esteemed