famously
word · lemma: famous
Definition
In a way that is very well known, often because many people talk about it; used to describe something or someone that is famous for a particular reason.
Usage & Nuances
'Famously' is mostly used in formal or written contexts to highlight a well-known fact, story, or characteristic. Common phrases include 'famously known as', 'famously said', or 'famously won'. It adds emphasis that many people are aware of the detail mentioned.
Spanish: famosamente - de forma famosaPortuguese (BR): famosamente - de maneira famosaPortuguese (PT): famosamente - de forma famosaChinese (Simplified): 著名地 - 众所周知地Chinese (Traditional): 著名地 - 眾所周知地Hindi: प्रसिद्ध रूप सेArabic: بشكل مشهور - على نحو معروف
Example Sentences
Einstein famously had wild hair.
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Shakespeare famously wrote many plays.
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The Mona Lisa is famously mysterious.
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That actor famously forgot his lines on stage.
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Apple famously started in a garage.
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She famously turned down the movie role everyone wanted.
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