famousness

noun

Definition of famousnessnext
as in fame

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  1. fame
  2. reputation
  3. renown
  4. celebrity
  5. repute
  6. kudos
  7. eminence
  8. glory
Noun
  • Read more about Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame and the movement that was the Eras tour here.
    Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In the years since, the mythical version of Gypsy’s mother has eclipsed Gypsy’s own fame.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of fame
Noun
  • While its reputation often leans traditional, there’s much more to Port than the annual stereotype suggests.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • With top ratings across multiple platforms, its products have garnered a reputation for reliability and efficiency.
    Kyle J. Russell, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of reputation
Noun
  • The group — as solo performers or together — have impressively maintained perpetual renown for nearly 40 years.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 3 Dec. 2024
  • His software ambitions may not supersede his Netflix renown anytime soon, but that might only aid his efforts.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of renown
Noun
  • Movie premieres took place around the world, and celebrities showed up in droves to support and promote some of the upcoming film releases of the season.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The project was hotly anticipated thanks to the stunt casting of Lady Gaga playing Harley Quinn, the psychotic girlfriend of Arthur Fleck (aka Joker), given a backstory which sounds an awful lot like the performer’s own experience as a privileged socialite turned celebrity.
    Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of celebrity
Noun
  • Her voice, her public repute, and her dignity — the vanishings of which are all mostly self-steered.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The long-term leasing of NNN and the fact that they are commonly leased to reliable tenants of repute minimizes the risk of default and promotes a dependable revenue stream.
    Sudhir Pai, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of repute
Noun
  • While the bikes look exotic (kudos to the styling team), they are priced and designed for India - so far.
    Bill Roberson, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • For those going the vintage route, kudos to any guest who turns up at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in an archival Balmain frock dating between 1955 and 1958—the period when Lagerfeld served as Pierre Balmain’s assistant.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2023
Definition of kudos
Noun
  • But a lot of young executives also are casting weary glances at the aging eminences who’ve been occupying Hollywood’s C-suites seemingly forever.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Despite being unsure of his faith, the poor man has been saddled by the just-deceased pope with the responsibility of managing the conclave of red-robed eminences who’ll vote on a successor.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of eminence
Noun
  • However, when his owner Macrinus (Denzel Washington) becomes mad with seeking power, Hanno starts a revolution to return Rome to its former glory.
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2024
  • From sports glory to mass protests, a trial that captivated the nation and a stressful election season, 2024 was an eventful year for Massachusetts.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of glory
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