Home of English Grammar

Grammar Guide
  • Home
  • Exercises
  • Matches
  • Rules
  • Tools
    • Grammar Checker
    • Very Replacer
    • Word Counter
  • Top Social Media Posts
  • Vocabulary
  • Writing Guides
  • Contact
You are here: Home / Vocabulary / 100 Other Words for “Famous”

100 Other Words for “Famous”

February 19, 2026

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. A-List Top-tier celebrity status.
2. Acclaimed Highly praised by critics.
3. Acknowleged Recognized as true or valid.
4. Adulated Loved and admired excessively.
5. Appreciated Valued and admired widely.
6. Authoritative Respected as a reliable source.
7. Beloved Much loved by many.
8. Big-name Well-known and influential.
9. Blue-chip Highly reputable and trusted.
10. Buzzworthy Generating lots of talk.
11. Celebrated Honored and praised publicly.
12. Celebrity Public figure widely known.
13. Cemented Firmly established in reputation.
14. Champion-level Known for top performance.
15. Classic Widely recognized as exemplary.
16. Colossal Very large in impact.
17. Consecrated Treated as revered or sacred.
18. Conspicuous Easily noticed by many.
19. Crowned Regarded as the best.
20. Cult-favorite Loved by a devoted niche.
21. Distinguished Noted for excellence or honor.
22. Dominant Leading over others in field.
23. Eminent Respected and prominent.
24. Esteemed Held in high regard.
25. Evergreen Enduringly popular over time.
26. Exceptional Unusually good and notable.
27. Fabled Legendary; talked about often.
28. Fanfavorite Especially liked by fans.
29. Fashionable Popular and widely followed.
30. Feted Celebrated with public honors.
31. First-rate Of the highest quality.
32. Foremost Most important or leading.
33. Gilded Given glamour and prestige.
34. Glittering Brilliant; attracting attention.
35. Globally known Known around the world.
36. Golden Highly valued and admired.
37. Grand Impressive and dignified.
38. Great Very important or notable.
39. Heroic Admired for brave deeds.
40. High-profile Drawing much public attention.
41. Honored Given respect and recognition.
42. Household name Known by most people.
43. Iconic Widely recognized as symbolic.
44. Illustrious Highly distinguished and admired.
45. In the limelight Receiving public attention.
46. In the spotlight Highly visible to public.
47. In-demand Much sought after.
48. Influential Having strong effect on others.
49. Key Very important and notable.
50. Kingly Regal; commanding admiration.
51. Knighthooded Formally honored with title.
52. Lauded Praised highly and publicly.
53. Legendary Extremely well known; storied.
54. Lionized Treated as a hero.
55. Listed Included among notable names.
56. Luminary Inspiring, prominent person.
57. Magnetic Attracting strong public interest.
58. Mainstream Accepted by the general public.
59. Major Very significant or important.
60. Marvelous Causing admiration and wonder.
61. Memorable Easy to remember; notable.
62. Notable Worthy of attention; remarkable.
63. Noted Known and recognized.
64. Notorious Widely known, often negatively.
65. Number-one Ranked the top.
66. Officially recognized Formally acknowledged by authority.
67. On everyone’s lips Much talked about.
68. Outstanding Exceptionally good; prominent.
69. Phenomenal Remarkably impressive; extraordinary.
70. Pillar Key figure in a field.
71. Popular Liked by many people.
72. Preeminent Surpassing all others; foremost.
73. Prestigious Having high status and respect.
74. Prime Of first importance or quality.
75. Prominent Important and easily noticed.
76. Publicized Made widely known publicly.
77. Renowned Known and admired widely.
78. Respected Held in esteem by others.
79. Revered Deeply respected and admired.
80. Rockstar Highly admired standout performer.
81. Sensational Causing great public interest.
82. Showstopping So impressive it steals attention.
83. Significant Important and worthy of notice.
84. Star Very well-known performer.
85. Star-studded Featuring many well-known people.
86. Storied Having a celebrated history.
87. Striking Attracting attention strongly.
88. Superstar Extremely famous performer.
89. Top-billed Given the main credit.
90. Top-drawer Of the best quality.
91. Top-ranked Rated among the best.
92. Trending Currently popular and discussed.
93. Triumphant Celebrated for winning success.
94. Unforgettable Impossible to forget; notable.
95. Unmissable Too notable to ignore.
96. Unrivaled Having no equal.
97. Venerated Regarded with great respect.
98. Viral Spreading rapidly online.
99. Visionary Admired for original ideas.
100. Well-known Known by many people.
  • Share
  • Post
  • Post
  • Email
NEW: Try Matches, our daily vocabulary challenge. Pick a topic and level and match words with definitions to boost your vocabulary.
2,485,429 
741,874 
Improve Your Grammar
  • Download 2026 Grammar Guide (PDF)
  • Free Weekly Exercises & Vocabulary
  • Join over 3 Million English Learners
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime.

Grammar Checker

GrammarCheck.net - Try online
Hint → Bookmark GrammarCheck for future use.

Latest Posts

  • 100 Other Words for “Famous” February 19, 2026
  • 100 Words Related to Trains February 19, 2026
  • 100 Words to Use Instead of “Big” February 19, 2026
  • Tricky English Adjectives Exercise February 19, 2026
  • 100 Words to Use Instead of “Humble” February 19, 2026
  • Difficult English Verbs Exercise February 19, 2026
  • 100 Words to Use Instead of “Serious” February 19, 2026

Copyright © 2026 · EnglishGrammar.org
Disclaimer · Privacy Policy · Sitemap

Improve Your Grammar
  • Download 2026 Grammar Guide (PDF)
  • Free Weekly Exercises & Vocabulary
  • Join over 3 Million English Learners
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime.