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Are "famed" and "renowned" the same?
Are "famed" and "renowned" the same?
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@kota311 They have a similar meaning.
They both mean: famous or known to many people.
Renowned: famous for something.
Famed: famous or known to many people.
Examples:
-This city is famed for its tourist attractions.
- The famed singer.
-The area is renowned for its beauty.
-I am going to a renowned university.
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Yes, they mean the same thing. Used interchangeably.
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