Famously

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Famously \Fa"mous*ly\, adv.
     In a famous manner; in a distinguished degree; greatly;
     splendidly.
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           Then this land was famously enriched


           With politic grave counsel.              --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  famously
       adv 1: in a manner or to an extent that is well known; "in his
              famously anecdotal style"
       2: in a splendid manner; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we
          got along famously" [syn: {magnificently}, {splendidly}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  65 Moby Thesaurus words for "famously":
     abundantly, acutely, amazingly, amply, aright, astonishingly,
     awesomely, capitally, celebratedly, conspicuously, copiously,
     eminently, emphatically, excellently, exceptionally, exquisitely,
     extraordinarily, exuberantly, fine, finely, generously, glaringly,
     gloriously, impressively, incredibly, intensely, magically,
     magnanimously, magnificently, markedly, marvelously, nicely, nobly,
     notably, notedly, notoriously, outstandingly, particularly,
     peculiarly, pointedly, popularly, preeminently, profusely,
     prominently, pronouncedly, remarkably, richly, right, royally,
     signally, singularly, spectacularly, splendidly, strikingly,
     superbly, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly, uncommonly,
     unusually, very well, well, wonderfully, wondrous, worthily