By Renown or Renowned?

'Renown' is a noun, meaning 'fame' and cannot be used as an adjective. The correct form to use in our example is 'renowned' which is an adjective.

What do you mean by renown?

1 : a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame. 2 obsolete : report, rumor. renown.

Is renown past tense?

in present participle: renowning, in past participle: renowned.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.