famous

famous adjective acclaimed, applauded, celebrated in public, conspicuous, distinguished, eminent, esteemed, exalted, fabled, famed, foremost, glorified, glorious, held in high esteem, highly reputed, holddng public interest, honored, illustrious, important, in the limelight, in the public eye, in the spotlight, inlustris, known, leading, legendary, memorable, notable, noted, noteworthy, notorious, outstanding, popular, preeminent, prominent, public, recognized, remarkable, renowned, sung, talked of, universally recognized, well-known
Associated concepts: libel, public figure, right to privacy, slander

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See also: blatant, conspicuous, familiar, household, illustrious, important, notable, noteworthy, notorious, outstanding, popular, prominent, renowned, stellar