talked about

Subject of conversation

Talked about describes something that receives attention in conversation or discussion.

A much-talked-about film generates buzz before release.

The most talked-about moment at an event is what everyone discusses afterward.

Something talked about may be famous, infamous, or simply current: She's the most talked-about artist of the year.

discussed

mentioned

Briefly referred to

addressed · referenced · cited · covered · examined · explored · debated · deliberated · analyzed · reviewed

trending

viral

Spreading quickly online

shareable · meme · mainstream · hype · sensation · phenomenon · newsworthy · watercooler · headline · spotlight

controversial

debate

Formal argument on issues

taboo · sensitive · hot-button · disputed · scandalous · provocative · inflammatory · backlash · criticism · opposition

renowned

celebrated

Widely known and praised

  • acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
  • famousWidely known, much recognized
  • legendaryFamous beyond ordinary measure

notable · prominent · distinguished · eminent · esteemed · respected · honored · lauded · illustrious · influential

Opposites
attention and discourse

talked aboutignored

Purposely not noticed

unmentioned · undiscussed · passed over · overlooked · disregarded

fame and notoriety

talked aboutunknown

Not yet discovered

obscure · anonymous · unnoticed · nameless · under the radar

memory and relevance

talked aboutforgotten

No longer recalled

buried · erased · relegated · swept under the rug · out of mind

Family

talk, about, talks, talking, talkative, talker, talked, talkers, talkativeness

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G