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Definition of Famous
Famous

Celebrated in fame or public report; renowned; mach talked of; distinguished in story; -- used in either a good or a bad sense, chiefly the former; often followed by for; as, famous for erudition, for eloquence, for military skill; a famous pirate.

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Famous Quotations

I'm as famous as I want to be.
Tracey Ullman

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.
Ray Charles

I wanted to be successful, not famous.
George Harrison

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
Andy Warhol

I don't like the idea of famous people.
Kristin Hersh

Famous Translations

famous in Afrikaans is beroemd
famous in Dutch is beroemd, befaamd, alom bekend
famous in Italian is famoso, famoso
famous in Latin is celebrer, inclutus inclitus, clarus, praeclarus
famous in Portuguese is famoso
famous in Spanish is famoso, afamado, afamado


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