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Famous vs Nonfamous - What's the difference?

famous | nonfamous |

As adjectives the difference between famous and nonfamous

is that famous is well known while nonfamous is not famous.

famous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Well known.
  • In the public eye.
    • Some people are only famous within their city.

    Synonyms

    * famed, noted, celebrated, well-known, renowned * See

    Derived terms

    * famously * famous last words

    Related terms

    * infamous

    nonfamous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not famous.
  • * 1996 , Wendy A Rogers, Arthur D Fisk, Neff Walker, Aging and skilled performance: advances in theory and applications?
    • People read a list of nonfamous names. Next, these old names are mixed with famous and new nonfamous names, and presented for fame judgments.