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Famed vs Fazed - What's the difference?

famed | fazed |

As an adjective famed

is having fame; famous or noted.

As a verb fazed is

(faze).

famed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having fame; famous or noted

    • fazed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (faze)

    • faze

    English

    Alternative forms

    * feaze

    Verb

    (faz)
  • (informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative), to perturb, to disconcert.
    • Jumping out of an airplane does not faze him, yet he is afraid to ride a roller coaster.

    Usage notes

    * Citations for in the start in 1830; usage was established by 1890. * The word phase is sometimes used incorrectly for ; they are distinct terms.

    Related terms

    * (l)

    References