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unfamous

unfamous adjective: not famous.

Adjective

unfamous (comparative more unfamous, superlative most unfamous)

  1. Not famous
    • On Monday night, they wore their new label, Elizabeth and James (named for their unfamous siblings)[…]2007 June 7, Eric Wilson, “Stealing the Scene Along With the Store”, in New York Times

Synonyms of unfamous

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Antonyms

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Forms of unfamous

comparativemore unfamous
superlativemost unfamous

Origin of unfamous

From Middle English unfamous, unfamouse; equivalent to un- + famous.

Questions about unfamous

What does unfamous mean?
Unfamous means not famous.
What part of speech is unfamous?
Unfamous is an adjective.

Words near unfamous in the dictionary

  1. unfamiliarized
  2. unfamiliarly
  3. unfamiliars
  4. unfamilied
  5. unfamished
  6. unfamous
  7. unfanatic
  8. unfanatical
  9. unfanatically
  10. unfanciable
  11. unfancied

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