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Named vs Famous - What's the difference?

named | famous |

As adjectives the difference between named and famous

is that named is having a name while famous is well known.

As a verb named

is past tense of name.

named

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having a name.

    • Antonyms

    * unnamed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (name)

    • Anagrams

    *

    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