famously
adverb/ˈfeɪməsli/
Frequency rank: #7,735 most common English word
Meaning
in a way that is widely known or celebrated; notably.
Example sentence
The city is famously known for its stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
Synonyms & related words
- notably
- renownedly
- celebrated
- widely
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