renownedadj.n.

Brit.

/rᵻˈnaʊnd/, U.S.

/rəˈnaʊnd/,

/riˈnaʊnd/

Forms: see renown n. and -ed suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: renown n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < renown n. (compare forms at that entry) + -ed suffix². Compare slightly earlier renomed adj. and its French etymon, and also later renown v.

A. adj.

Known or talked about by many people; highly reputed; celebrated, famous.

a. In predicative use. In later use chiefly with as, for.In quot. c1485 at α. with complement.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective]

mereeOE

athelOE

couthOE

brightOE

namecundc1175

outnumenc1175

noble?c1225

ketec1275

sheenc1275

tirfulc1275

glorious13..

losedc1305

of great renownc1330

glorifieda1340

worthly or worthy in wonea1350

clearc1374

nameda1382

solemna1387

renomeda1393

famous?a1400

renomé?a1400

renowneda1400

notedc1400

of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430

celebrate?1440

namely1440

famosec1449

honourable?c1450

notedc1450

parent?c1450

glorificatec1460

heroical?a1475

insignite?a1475

magnific1490

well-fameda1492

exemie1497

singular1497

preclare1503

magnificential1506

laureate1508

illustre?a1513

illustred1512

magnificent1513

preclared1530

grand1542

celebrated1549

heroicc1550

lustrantc1550

magnifical1557

illustrate1562

expectablec1565

ennobled1571

laurel1579

nominated1581

famosed1582

perspicuous1582

big1587

famed1595

uplifted1596

illustrious1598

celebrousc1600

luculent1600

celebrious1604

fameful1605

famoused1606

renownful1606

bruitful1609

eminent1611

insignious1620

clarousa1636

far-fameda1640

top1647

grandee1648

signalized1652

noscible1653

splendid1660

voiced1661

gloried1671

laurelled1683

distinguished1714

distinct1756

lustrious1769

trumpeted1775

spiry1825

world-famous1832

galactic1902

tycoonish1958

mega1987

α.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 13763 (MED) Þis ilk water..Was mekil renouned [Vesp. renumed, Trin. Cambr. honoured] in þa dais.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 133 Sa did he his awin seruice..tobe renouned a worthy man of armes.

1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 32 In fer landis renownyt wes he.

a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 167 Our the laif thy bewty is renownd.

1628 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 3) Democritus to Rdr. 50 Like that scede or Scytala Laconica, so much renowned of old in all contracts, which Tully so earnestly commends to Atticus.

a1674 J. Milton To Cromwell in Paradise Regain'd (1752) 527 Peace hath her victories No less renown'd than warr.

1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 27. ⁋8 The celebrated orator renowned equally for the..elegance of his diction, and the acuteness of his wit.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xii. 335 Semno, the most renowned of their chiefs, fell alive into the hands of Probus.

1827 J. F. Cooper Prairie II. ii. 28 At the most renowned of the Parisian restaurants.

1871 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce i. iii. 67 He is also renowned as having well understood the system of turning in wood.

1913 W. Cather O Pioneers! ii. ix. 159 Amédée..was their pitcher, renowned among the country towns for his dash and skill.

1998 Independent on Sunday 8 Nov. (Travel section) 9/2 Desert Point off the southwestern tip of Lombok, is renowned for its classic tubes, and its unbelievably long—and fast—left-handers.

β. a1475 (a1449) in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 74 Famose poetys of antiquite In Grece and Troy, renowmyd [MS remowmyd] of prudence.a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. C.iv There haue bene many famous and renoumed by scripture and lerning.1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. x. sig. I5 An auncient house..Renowmd throughout the world for sacred lore.1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 125 Apollonius Tyaneus..In his Diet Pythagoricall; A great Traveller; Much Renowmed.

b. In attributive use, or (in early use) as a postmodifier.

ΚΠ

α.

1417 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 55 The gracious prosperitie..of your renowned person.

c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure 2372 The roy ryalle renownde, with his rownde table.

1467 Epit. Countess of Shrewsbury in W. Dugdale Hist. St. Paul's Cathedral (1658) 125 Lady Margarete..the first doughter and one of the heires of the right famous and renowned knyght, Richard Beauchamp late Erle of Warwick.

1508 W. Dunbar Ballade Barnard Stewart in Poems (1998) I. 177 Renownit, ryall, right reuerend and serene Lord.

a1525 (a1500) Sc. Troy Bk. (Douce) l. 1744 in C. Horstmann Barbour's Legendensammlung (1882) II. 276 Thare was..drownede..mony gret ritches renownede.

1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 53 That renowned flood, so often sung, Divine Alpheus.

1653 R. Codrington Lloyd's Marrow of Hist. (new ed.) xxxi. 219 The renownedst Oratours in all the world.

1671 S. Butler To Memory Renowned Du-Vall 11 All the brave renowned feats He had perform'd in Arms.

1719 W. Hamilton Epist. to Ramsay i O famed and celebrated Allan! Renowned Ramsay!

1796 E. Hamilton Lett. Hindoo Rajah I. 185 The King of worshipped places, the renowned Allahabad.

1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 164 The renowned wisdom of your Honourable House.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. iv. 33 The Lake of Geneva.., this renowned inland sea.

1919 J. Thurber Let. 31 May (2002) 43 I got a letter from Martha Pbetz... She enclosed six or eight sticks of gum, the famous Spearmint and the equally renowned, if somewhat differently flavored Juicy Fruit.

1997 S. Barrow & P. Dalton Reggae iii. 85/1 Jamaica's most renowned guitarist, Ernest Ranglin, would often take time off from jazz gigging to sit in on sessions.

β. 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) viii. iv. sig. q.ij^v One of the famosest and renoumed knyghtes of the world.1549 J. Leland Laboryouse Journey sig. D. iij^v The old glory of your renoumed Britaine.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 16 Surlie Glasgw is the maist renoumed market in all the west.1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) iii. sig. M6 Not th' Ephesian Diana Is of more renoumed fam-a.1724 C. Mather Parentator i. 3 His Father was Mr. Richard Mather; a Reverend and Renoumed Minister.

B. n.

With the. People of renown as a class; (also) that which or who is renowned.

ΚΠ

1619 H. Ainsworth Annot. Fourth Bk. Moses, called Numbers sig. A4^v/2 The called..or, the renoumed..such as were men of renoune for age and wisdome.

1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 226 Marbled effigies and monumental deposits of the renowned.

1863 J. Muir tr. Satarudriya in Orig. Sanskrit Texts IV. iii. 329 To him who exists in incantations, to him who exists in punishment, and in prosperity, to the renowned, to the endmost, to him who exists in the soil.

1991 Music & Lett. 72 127 The young travelling virtuoso was portrayed by painters ranging from the unknown to the renowned.

1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) ii. xi. 551/1 The historic sites span four millennia of civilization, encompassing the renowned..and the obscure.

Derivatives

reˈnownedness n. rare fame, renown.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun]

hereworda1100

famec1290

lose1297

renownc1330

namecouthhead1340

noblessec1350

namec1384

reputationc1390

emprisea1393

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celebrity?c1400

enpressc1400

notec1400

renowneec1430

flavourc1449

honestnessa1450

bruita1470

renome?1473

famosity1535

famousness1548

renownedness1596

celebration1631

rumour1638

notedness1661

noise1670

distinction1699

eminence1702

éclat1742

baya1764

kudos1831

lionhood1833

lionism1835

lionship1837

lionization1841

stardom1865

spotlight1875

réclame1883

stellardom1883

the big cheesea1910

big time1910

star billing1910

starring1913

megastardom1981

1596 P. Barrough Method of Phisick (ed. 3) viii. 419 To encrease and preserue the worthinesse and renownednes of their good name.

1644 J. Lightfoot Harmony Foure Evangelists: 1st Pt. x. 185 Who is hee that can imagine that the renownednesse and fame of this month in the Old Testamen was for any other thing.

1744 N. Bailey in Ovid Epist. (ed. 2) xvii. 263 The Renownedness of my Name.

1992 H. S. Sharma & M. L. Sharma Geogr. Facets Rajasthan xxvi. 248/2 Besides topographical picturesqueness and historical renownedness, Rajasthan is also unique in its geology.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	renowned
释义	renownedadj.n. Brit. /rᵻˈnaʊnd/, U.S. /rəˈnaʊnd/, /riˈnaʊnd/ Forms: see renown n. and -ed suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: renown n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < renown n. (compare forms at that entry) + -ed suffix². Compare slightly earlier renomed adj. and its French etymon, and also later renown v. A. adj. Known or talked about by many people; highly reputed; celebrated, famous. a. In predicative use. In later use chiefly with as, for.In quot. c1485 at α. with complement. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 α. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 13763 (MED) Þis ilk water..Was mekil renouned [Vesp. renumed, Trin. Cambr. honoured] in þa dais. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 133 Sa did he his awin seruice..tobe renouned a worthy man of armes. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 32 In fer landis renownyt wes he. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 167 Our the laif thy bewty is renownd. 1628 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 3) Democritus to Rdr. 50 Like that scede or Scytala Laconica, so much renowned of old in all contracts, which Tully so earnestly commends to Atticus. a1674 J. Milton To Cromwell in Paradise Regain'd (1752) 527 Peace hath her victories No less renown'd than warr. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 27. ⁋8 The celebrated orator renowned equally for the..elegance of his diction, and the acuteness of his wit. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xii. 335 Semno, the most renowned of their chiefs, fell alive into the hands of Probus. 1827 J. F. Cooper Prairie II. ii. 28 At the most renowned of the Parisian restaurants. 1871 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce i. iii. 67 He is also renowned as having well understood the system of turning in wood. 1913 W. Cather O Pioneers! ii. ix. 159 Amédée..was their pitcher, renowned among the country towns for his dash and skill. 1998 Independent on Sunday 8 Nov. (Travel section) 9/2 Desert Point off the southwestern tip of Lombok, is renowned for its classic tubes, and its unbelievably long—and fast—left-handers. β. a1475 (a1449) in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 74 Famose poetys of antiquite In Grece and Troy, renowmyd [MS remowmyd] of prudence.a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. C.iv There haue bene many famous and renoumed by scripture and lerning.1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. x. sig. I5 An auncient house..Renowmd throughout the world for sacred lore.1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 125 Apollonius Tyaneus..In his Diet Pythagoricall; A great Traveller; Much Renowmed. b. In attributive use, or (in early use) as a postmodifier. ΚΠ α. 1417 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 55 The gracious prosperitie..of your renowned person. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure 2372 The roy ryalle renownde, with his rownde table. 1467 Epit. Countess of Shrewsbury in W. Dugdale Hist. St. Paul's Cathedral (1658) 125 Lady Margarete..the first doughter and one of the heires of the right famous and renowned knyght, Richard Beauchamp late Erle of Warwick. 1508 W. Dunbar Ballade Barnard Stewart in Poems (1998) I. 177 Renownit, ryall, right reuerend and serene Lord. a1525 (a1500) Sc. Troy Bk. (Douce) l. 1744 in C. Horstmann Barbour's Legendensammlung (1882) II. 276 Thare was..drownede..mony gret ritches renownede. 1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 53 That renowned flood, so often sung, Divine Alpheus. 1653 R. Codrington Lloyd's Marrow of Hist. (new ed.) xxxi. 219 The renownedst Oratours in all the world. 1671 S. Butler To Memory Renowned Du-Vall 11 All the brave renowned feats He had perform'd in Arms. 1719 W. Hamilton Epist. to Ramsay i O famed and celebrated Allan! Renowned Ramsay! 1796 E. Hamilton Lett. Hindoo Rajah I. 185 The King of worshipped places, the renowned Allahabad. 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 164 The renowned wisdom of your Honourable House. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. iv. 33 The Lake of Geneva.., this renowned inland sea. 1919 J. Thurber Let. 31 May (2002) 43 I got a letter from Martha Pbetz... She enclosed six or eight sticks of gum, the famous Spearmint and the equally renowned, if somewhat differently flavored Juicy Fruit. 1997 S. Barrow & P. Dalton Reggae iii. 85/1 Jamaica's most renowned guitarist, Ernest Ranglin, would often take time off from jazz gigging to sit in on sessions. β. 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) viii. iv. sig. q.ij^v One of the famosest and renoumed knyghtes of the world.1549 J. Leland Laboryouse Journey sig. D. iij^v The old glory of your renoumed Britaine.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 16 Surlie Glasgw is the maist renoumed market in all the west.1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) iii. sig. M6 Not th' Ephesian Diana Is of more renoumed fam-a.1724 C. Mather Parentator i. 3 His Father was Mr. Richard Mather; a Reverend and Renoumed Minister. B. n. With the. People of renown as a class; (also) that which or who is renowned. ΚΠ 1619 H. Ainsworth Annot. Fourth Bk. Moses, called Numbers sig. A4^v/2 The called..or, the renoumed..such as were men of renoune for age and wisdome. 1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 226 Marbled effigies and monumental deposits of the renowned. 1863 J. Muir tr. Satarudriya in Orig. Sanskrit Texts IV. iii. 329 To him who exists in incantations, to him who exists in punishment, and in prosperity, to the renowned, to the endmost, to him who exists in the soil. 1991 Music & Lett. 72 127 The young travelling virtuoso was portrayed by painters ranging from the unknown to the renowned. 1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) ii. xi. 551/1 The historic sites span four millennia of civilization, encompassing the renowned..and the obscure. Derivatives reˈnownedness n. rare fame, renown. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun] hereworda1100 famec1290 lose1297 renownc1330 namecouthhead1340 noblessec1350 namec1384 reputationc1390 emprisea1393 renomeea1393 celebrity?c1400 enpressc1400 notec1400 renowneec1430 flavourc1449 honestnessa1450 bruita1470 renome?1473 famosity1535 famousness1548 renownedness1596 celebration1631 rumour1638 notedness1661 noise1670 distinction1699 eminence1702 éclat1742 baya1764 kudos1831 lionhood1833 lionism1835 lionship1837 lionization1841 stardom1865 spotlight1875 réclame1883 stellardom1883 the big cheesea1910 big time1910 star billing1910 starring1913 megastardom1981 1596 P. Barrough Method of Phisick (ed. 3) viii. 419 To encrease and preserue the worthinesse and renownednes of their good name. 1644 J. Lightfoot Harmony Foure Evangelists: 1st Pt. x. 185 Who is hee that can imagine that the renownednesse and fame of this month in the Old Testamen was for any other thing. 1744 N. Bailey in Ovid Epist. (ed. 2) xvii. 263 The Renownedness of my Name. 1992 H. S. Sharma & M. L. Sharma Geogr. Facets Rajasthan xxvi. 248/2 Besides topographical picturesqueness and historical renownedness, Rajasthan is also unique in its geology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1400
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