Dear and Famous

Dear

Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

Famous and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Famous" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Famous

Famous adjective - Widely known.

Dear and famous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Famous".

Nearby Words: fame, famously, famed, famousness

Both words in one sentence

  • Rousing Speech Crispin's Day" speech tends to be more famous, King Henry's "Once more unto the breach, dear friends!
  • Famous Last Words/Shout-Out to Shakespeare: "The fault, dear Brutus, lies not in our stars, but in ourselves".
  • Selznick insisted that the famous line "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" had to be included in the final cut of Gone with the Wind.
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