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Known about by many people

(informal) The best of its kind or class

Superseding others in importance or status

Denotes wealth and prosperousness

Well-known from anecdotes and stories rather than experience

Considered trendy or fashionable by most people

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Adjective

Known about by many people

much-publicized

much publicized

of high standing

having made a name for oneself

well thought of

highly regarded

in the limelight

well-thought-of

highly esteemed

in the public eye

highly thought of

never to be forgotten

not to be forgotten

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

of good standing

fixed in the mind

with a good reputation

worthy of mention

worth mentioning

larger than life

of the first rank

bigger than life

acknowledged for

of great consequence

earth-shattering

of significance

ground-breaking

generally known

immortalized^US

immortalised^UK

out of this world

stamped on your memory

straightforward

anti-corruption

high-principled

copper-bottomed

tried and trusted

salt of the earth

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“He was famous for discovering many talented bands and introducing new music to his listeners.”

Adjective

(informal) The best of its kind or class

top-of-the-line

out of this world

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

of the first water

top of the line

top of the range

of the highest quality

highest quality

of high quality

of the highest standard

too good to be true

of the first order

of the highest order

top-of-the-range

the dog's bollocks

in a class all by itself

above and beyond

of highest order

state-of-the-art

of the highest type

highest-quality

carefully chosen

never to be forgotten

out of the ordinary

out-of-this-world

of a high standard

better than expected

a million dollars

like a million dollars

one in a million

in a league of their own

better than usual

of the best quality

better than average

exceptionally good

super-excellent

worthy of admiration

worthy of commendation

sharp as a tack

know one's stuff

nimble-fingered

very pleasurable

very attractive

greatly to one's liking

picture-perfect

pretty as a picture

easy on the eye

full of promise

earth-shattering

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“The chain had just opened in the little town and locals couldn't wait to sample their famous turkey sandwich.”

Adjective

Superseding others in importance or status

highly regarded

well thought of

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Adjective

Denotes wealth and prosperousness

on the up and up

with deep pockets

rolling in money

of independent means

born with a silver spoon in your mouth

with money to burn

worth a million

well provided for

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Adjective

Well-known from anecdotes and stories rather than experience

phantasmagorical

product of someone's imagination

fool's paradise

all in one's head

out of this world

figment of imagination

created out of thin air

out of touch with reality

head-in-the-clouds

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Adjective

Considered trendy or fashionable by most people

up-to-the-minute

up to the minute

state-of-the-art

bang up to date

in great demand

forward-looking

bang up-to-date

in the mainstream

commercially successful

newly discovered

contemporaneous

ground-breaking

recently developed

never-before-seen

on the cutting edge

in the latest style

well turned-out

dressed to kill

well turned out

smartly dressed

as if one had just stepped out of a bandbox

dressed to the teeth

fashionably dressed

twenty-first-century

well put together

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