Word adjective
celebrated
adj.
US /ˈsɛɫəˌbɹeɪtɪd/ UK /sˈɛləbɹˌeɪtɪd/ cel·e·brat·ed
Definition
- 01 B2 Upper Intermediate
famous and respected by many people for being very good at something.
widely known and acclaimed; held in high esteem due to merit or achievement.
Simple“The celebrated chef opened a new restaurant in the city centre last week.”
In context“The celebrated author refused to conduct interviews, preferring to let her complex novels speak for themselves.”
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Level B1 · Intermediate
Frequency Common
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