Definitions

famously

ADVERB

excellently

Synonyms

STRONG

magnificently splendidly

WEAK

admirably distinctively divinely exquisitely extremely well fine flawlessly incomparably ingeniously marvelously masterfully nobly notably perfectly remarkably sensationally skillfully superbly supremely swimmingly well wonderfully

Antonyms

WEAK

awkwardly badly poorly

ADVERB

greatly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

enormously extremely highly hugely immeasurably immensely incredibly indeed largely markedly mightily notably remarkably tremendously vastly very much

WEAK

abundantly by much conspicuously eminently emphatically exceedingly exceptionally glaringly in great measure incalculably incomparably infinitely inimitably intensely most much on a large scale powerfully strikingly superlatively supremely surpassingly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

little

WEAK

inconsiderably insignificantly unremarkably

ADVERB

well

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately adequately carefully closely completely correctly effectively efficiently fully nicely properly smoothly strongly successfully thoroughly

WEAK

ably adeptly admirably agreeably attentively capitally commendably competently conscientiously excellently expertly favorably in a satisfactory manner irreproachably proficiently profoundly rightly satisfactorily skillfully soundly splendidly suitably with skill

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inadequately incompletely incorrectly insufficiently mistakenly partially wrongly

WEAK

badly incapably unpleasantly

Example Sentences

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Just because LeBron James, who famously spends a fortune to maintain his body, can easily afford a Whoop doesn’t mean that most people will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

George Soros famously argued that investors shouldn’t automatically avoid bubbles.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The RFU council - famously described by then England captain Will Carling in 1995 as "57 old farts" - is in the process of being reformed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Hemingway famously described a character going bankrupt “gradually, then suddenly.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“Power is the greatest aphrodisiac,” Kissinger famously said, and it must have been true: because Chapter Eleven was glued to the set night after night, following the machinations of diplomacy.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

famously

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