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celebrated

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cel·e·brat·ed  (sl-brtd)
adj.
Known and praised widely; noted. See Synonyms at noted.
celebrated [ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪtɪd]
adj
(usually prenominal) famous a celebrated pianist a celebrated trial
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.celebrated - widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
famed, famous, far-famed, illustrious, noted, renowned, notable
known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal"
2.celebrated - having an illustrious past
historied, storied
glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
celebrated
adjective renowned, popular, famous, outstanding, distinguished, well-known, prominent, glorious, acclaimed, notable, eminent, revered, famed, illustrious, pre-eminent, lionized He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.
forgotten, unknown, obscure, unpopular, trivial, insignificant, undistinguished, dishonoured, unacclaimed
Translations
celebrated [ˈselɪbreɪtɪd] ADJ → célebre, famoso
celebrated [ˈsɛlɪbreɪtɪd] adj → célèbre
celebrated
adj → gefeiert (for wegen), berühmt (for für)
celebrated [ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪtɪd] adj → celebre
celebrated [ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪtɪd] adj → celebre


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A CELEBRATED Divine having affirmed the fallibility of the Bible, was asked why, then, he preached the religion founded upon it.
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Both bear a strong affinity to the discussions of other celebrated bodies; and, as it is always interesting to trace a resemblance between the proceedings of great men, we transfer the entry to these pages.
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One day, however, Monsieur Stangerson, as he was leaving the Academy of Science, announced that the marriage of his daughter and Monsieur Robert Darzac would be celebrated in the privacy of the Chateau du Glandier, as soon as he and his daughter had put the finishing touches to their report summing up their labours on the "Dissociation of Matter.
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