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Synonyms for fame

noun

  1. Illustrious and widespread reputation

    renown, eminence, celebrity, glory, distinction, honor, esteem, prominence, name, estimation, public esteem, credit, note, greatness, dignity, rank, account, luster, splendor, position, standing, preeminence, stardom, one's hour in the sun, place in the sun, acclaim, éclat, regard, notice, recognition, laurels, elevation, station, place, consequence, prestige, popularity, notability, limelight, one's fifteen minutes, public favor, kudos, rep*.

    Antonyms oblivion*, obscurity, ignominy.

  2. Reputation

    repute, name, character, estimation, notoriety, réclame (French), publicity, hearsay, report, rep*.

See fame in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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