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famousness

/ˈfeɪ.məs.nəs/
fa · mous · ness

Adverb:famously
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Adjective:famous
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famousness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state, quality, or condition of being widely known or celebrated; fame or renown.

Example

"The sudden famousness he experienced after the viral video made it difficult for him to walk down the street unnoticed."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In standard modern English, the shorter root noun 'fame' is almost universally preferred over 'famousness', which is often perceived as redundant or overly literal except when emphasizing the specific quality or condition of being famous.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Famousness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/famousness
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