φήμη — meaning in English
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English meaning
- celebrity noun A famous person, especially one known through entertainment or media.
- fame noun The state of being well known and widely recognized, especially for achievement.
- kudos noun Praise, credit, or recognition for something a person has achieved.
- note noun A short piece of writing made to record or remember something.
- renown noun Widespread fame or recognition, usually for something admirable.
- reputation noun The general opinion that people hold about someone or something.
- repute noun Reputation, especially a favorable one.
- rumor noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
Senses
φήμη is used for these senses in English:
- celebrity (uncountable, uncommon outside high registers) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about. [from 17th c.]
- fame The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.
- kudos Praise; accolades.
- note (uncountable) Reputation; distinction.
- renown Fame; celebrity; wide recognition.
- reputation What somebody or something is known for.
- repute Reputation, especially a good reputation.
- rumor (countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
celebrity — full definition
- noun A famous person, especially one known through entertainment or media.
- noun The state of being famous or widely talked about.
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