"famousish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more famousish [comparative], most famousish [superlative]
Etymology: famous + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|famous|ish}} famous + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} famousish (comparative more famousish, superlative most famousish)
  1. (informal, rare) Slightly or somewhat famous; well-known but not a celebrity. Tags: informal, rare
    Sense id: en-famousish-en-adj-RUucpv-p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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