Associations to the word «Famous»

Wiktionary

FAMOUS, adjective. Well known.
FAMOUS, adjective. In the public eye.
FAMOUS LAST WORDS, noun. A notable final utterance before death, especially one made by a celebrity or historical figure.
FAMOUS LAST WORDS, noun. (figuratively) (expressing sarcasm) A statement which is overly optimistic, results from overconfidence, or lacks realistic foresight.

Dictionary definition

FAMOUS, adjective. Widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley