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renowned

/ɹɪˈnaʊnd/ adjective

In Latin: fāmōsus Wiktionary

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  1. Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored.
    The movie Three Stars is about world-renowned chefs.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of renown