O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

famously

/ˈfæməsli/ adverb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does famously mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is well-known or famous, often in a way that is surprising or unexpected.

Example

"She was famously shy as a child, but now she's a confident public speaker."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for famously

Antonyms of famously

Rhymes with famously