Word of the day
renown
1. the condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame
“authors of great renown”
noun
/rəˈnaʊn/
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"His renown as a brilliant scientist led to numerous _____ to speak at international conferences."
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- prominence
- notability
- anonymity
- recognition
- oblivion
- obscurity
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Find a word related to renown
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