Antonym: anonymous, nameless, unknown. Similar words: amount to, enormous, venomous, anonymous, family, familiar, mount, among. Meaning: ['feɪməs] 
adj. widely known and esteemed.
adj. widely known and esteemed. 151. She was a famous actress, but she wasn't a bit stuck-up.
152. She was more famous as a writer than as a singer.
153. Lisa has long nourished the hope of becoming a famous writer.
More similar words: amount to, enormous, venomous, anonymous, family, familiar, mount, among, dream of, diamonds, in a moment, be familiar with, oust, no use, house, spouse, cousin, espouse, onerous, noxious, warehouse, obvious, curious, nervous, heinous, various, anxious, household, dubious, envious.