Associations to the word «Fame»

Wiktionary

FAME, noun. (now rare) What is said or reported; gossip, rumour.
FAME, noun. One's reputation.
FAME, noun. The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of.
FAME, verb. (transitive) To make (someone or something) famous.
FAME WHORE, noun. (informal) (vulgar) (derogatory) A person who is excessively driven to achieve fame or notoriety.
FAME WHORES, noun. Plural of fame whore

Dictionary definition

FAME, noun. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
FAME, noun. Favorable public reputation.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke