storied
- adjective
- /ˈstɔːrid/
- Charlie ́s had a storied career as a bull rider and then a bull fighter.
- storied history
Jim Makonica was a storied USC swimmer.
- Jim Makonica was a storied USC swimmer.
- And it's a long and storied urban legend.
- These are two of the most storied franchises in the history of the NFL.
- John McPhee, former Delta Force operator, amazing war fighter, storied career at the unit.
- It has had a long and storied history throughout the ages as well.
- I will donate to the charity of your choice if you come and sing the national anthem for this storied event.
- Then, bolder than the storied Cyclops, Great Cthulhu slid greasily into the water, began to pursue with vast wave raising strokes of cosmic potency.
- But he brings up so many important points, and it has been our long, storied campaign against PDA.
- Which brings me to Jesse Watters long, storied complications with trying to prove his sexuality.
Examples
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I'm an old man... who has enjoyed a long and storied life at sea.
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The equestrian sport has had a long and storied history here at Pepperdine.
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Trial lawyer money has its own storied history in politics.
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I have a long and storied history of making poor decisions.
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I think Fisker has had a long, storied history.
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I came here to do a job, and that job was to resurrect one of the most storied programs in the history of college football.
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These are two of the most storied franchises in the history of the NFL.
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The Tribune has a long and storied history of editorial cartooning.
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The pandaren have a long and storied history that spans 10,000 years.
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The museum features an exhibit dedicated to the city's storied past, showcasing its rich history.
Synonyms
Many people know them for something good or important
Important in history and often remembered for a long time
Very famous and admired, like a hero from old stories
Most people know it
Well known and respected by many people
Well known and respected for being very good
Well known and respected for important work
Valued and kept because people have done it for a long time
Famous and admired for important achievements or qualities
Antonyms
How Famous
- Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Storied meaning 'famous' comes from the same word story, which means a 'tale' or 'history'. So a 'storied' club, family, or place is one with many famous tales or a long, well-known past.