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renown Synonyms

Another word for renown

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The condition of being widely known and honored; widespread fame or high public standing.

Usage Example

"The conservatory attracts classical musicians of international fame to teach masterclasses each summer."

Strongest
fame
eminence
Strong
distinction
acclaim
prestige
prominence
celebrity
repute
illustriousness
Weak
stardom

Opposites of renown

The opposite of renown shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

obscurity
anonymity
infamy
notoriety
disrepute
oblivion
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Renown. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/renown
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