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much-talked-about vs much talked about

Both "much-talked-about" and "much talked about" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Much-talked-about" is a hyphenated compound adjective used before a noun to describe something that has received a lot of attention or discussion. On the other hand, "much talked about" is a phrase where "much" is an adverb modifying the verb "talked about."

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 6335 views

much-talked-about

This is a correct hyphenated compound adjective used before a noun to describe something that has received a lot of attention or discussion.

Use "much-talked-about" before a noun to describe something that has been widely discussed or talked about.

Examples:

The much-talked-about movie finally premiered last night.
She is the much-talked-about author of the best-selling novel.
The much-talked-about scandal rocked the political world.
The much-talked-about event attracted a large crowd.
The much-talked-about celebrity made a surprise appearance.

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Last updated: November 29, 2024

Nov 19, 2024 ... Does the much talked about weight loss from breastfeeding actually happen months post partum? 5 weeks pp here. I can't fathom how ...
Jun 15, 2022 ... A Trip into the Much Talked about and Widely Misunderstood CrossFit Gym. Over 3 and half years ago, a good friend of mine joined a CrossFit ...
Jun 15, 2024 ... A problem that I don't see to be much talked about - toxicity on the part of those who buy. Discussion. Sorry, this post was deleted by the ...
Apr 3, 2023 ... 2572 likes, 26 comments - alex_delany on April 3, 2023: "The much talked about last fit pic taken at the legendary 14th St. apartment (#4)* ...
Jun 24, 2024 ... 1995 – Bob Taylor builds the much-talked-about “Pallet Guitar” from warehouse pallets to emphasize it's the builder that matters as much as ...
May 8, 2024 ... Recreation of the much talked about @fixdessertchocolatier knafeh chocolate bar. We used our pistachio paste and morello cherry jam, to add a little extra tang.
Sep 26, 2024 ... Here's the video featuring that much talked about REVERSE CREAMING method of making cakes. We video'd it for the Pastry Arts Summit.
Jul 15, 2024 ... A bit late to this much talked-about presentation by @avenirgrowth 's @JaredSleeper @HannahBao6 @DavidPrilutsky on SaaS' middle-age troubles ...
Feb 17, 2020 ... 547 likes, 10 comments - crepesofwrath on February 17, 2020: "The much-talked-about broccoli reuben from @courtstreetgrocers was worth ...

Alternatives:

widely discussed
highly talked about
frequently mentioned
popular topic of conversation
well-known for discussion

much talked about

This is a correct phrase where "much" is an adverb modifying the verb "talked about."

Use "much talked about" when you want to emphasize that something has been the subject of a lot of discussion or conversation.

Show examples from the web [+]
Last updated: November 29, 2024

Nov 19, 2024 ... Does the much talked about weight loss from breastfeeding actually happen months post partum? 5 weeks pp here. I can't fathom how ...
Jun 15, 2022 ... A Trip into the Much Talked about and Widely Misunderstood CrossFit Gym. Over 3 and half years ago, a good friend of mine joined a CrossFit ...
Jun 15, 2024 ... A problem that I don't see to be much talked about - toxicity on the part of those who buy. Discussion. Sorry, this post was deleted by the ...
Apr 3, 2023 ... 2572 likes, 26 comments - alex_delany on April 3, 2023: "The much talked about last fit pic taken at the legendary 14th St. apartment (#4)* ...
Jun 24, 2024 ... 1995 – Bob Taylor builds the much-talked-about “Pallet Guitar” from warehouse pallets to emphasize it's the builder that matters as much as ...
May 8, 2024 ... Recreation of the much talked about @fixdessertchocolatier knafeh chocolate bar. We used our pistachio paste and morello cherry jam, to add a little extra tang.
Sep 26, 2024 ... Here's the video featuring that much talked about REVERSE CREAMING method of making cakes. We video'd it for the Pastry Arts Summit.
Jul 15, 2024 ... A bit late to this much talked-about presentation by @avenirgrowth 's @JaredSleeper @HannahBao6 @DavidPrilutsky on SaaS' middle-age troubles ...
Feb 17, 2020 ... 547 likes, 10 comments - crepesofwrath on February 17, 2020: "The much-talked-about broccoli reuben from @courtstreetgrocers was worth ...

Alternatives:

widely discussed
highly talked about
frequently mentioned
popular topic of conversation
well-known for discussion

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