Meaning of the word famed in English

What does famed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

famed

US /feɪmd/
UK /feɪmd/

Adjective

known by many people, especially because of great achievements or qualities; celebrated

Example:
The city is famed for its ancient ruins.
He is a famed artist whose works are displayed in galleries worldwide.