Definitions for famed

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Spelling: [feymd]
IPA: /feɪmd/

Famed is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in famed (adefm).

Definitions for famed

noun

  1. widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
  2. common estimation or opinion generally held of a person or thing; reputation.

adjective

  1. very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous.

verb (used with object)

  1. Archaic. to have or spread the renown of; to make famous.

Origin of famed

First recorded in 1525-35; fame + -ed3

Examples for famed

If there is actually a war on Christmas, famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson seems ready to lead the fight.

There she met Janet Flanner, who would become a famed New Yorker correspondent “Genet”—for three decades.

In 1978, for instance, Hockney was introduced to a new printing method by the famed printer Ken Tyler.

So, too, did the Greeks, and divers other ancient peoples who were famed for their learning.

In that immovable man it was startling, ominous, like the famed nod of the Commander.

She is famed for her letter-writing; and, I believe, practises every morning on a slate.

Promo shots for Dee Dee King, taken by famed rock photographer Bob Gruen, are also on display at the Storefront Gallery.

Our boy shall be the noblest and most famed of all the Volsung race.

Is not war the very root and matter of all famed enterprises?

It should be noted that LA tap water, rather than NYC's famed brand, was chosen for the test.

Word Value for famed
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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