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Half a century ago, Ronald Reagan, the man whose relentless optimism inspired me to enter politics, famously said that he didn't leave the Democratic Party; the party left him. I can certainly relate. I didn't leave the Republican Party; it left me.
Charlie Crist

Meaning of "famously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FAMOUSLY

famously  [ˈfeɪməslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FAMOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Famously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FAMOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of famously in the English dictionary

The definition of famously in the dictionary is well-known. Other definition of famously is very well.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FAMOUSLY


anonymously
əˈnɒnɪməslɪ
blasphemously
ˈblæsfɪməslɪ
enormously
ɪˈnɔːməslɪ
eponymously
ɪˈpɒnɪməslɪ
equanimously
ɪˈkwænɪməslɪ
heteronomously
ˌhetərˈɒnɪməslɪ
heteronymously
ˌhɛtərˈɒnɪməslɪ
homonymously
hɒˈmɒnɪməslɪ
magnanimously
mæɡˈnænɪməslɪ
paronymously
pəˈrɒnɪməslɪ
pseudonymously
sjuːˈdɒnɪməslɪ
pusillanimously
ˌpjuːsɪˈlænɪməslɪ
racemously
ˈræsɪməslɪ
ramously
ˈreɪməslɪ
squamously
ˈskweɪməslɪ
synonymously
sɪnˈɒnɪməslɪ
timeously
ˈtaɪməslɪ
timously
ˈtaɪməslɪ
unanimously
juːˈnænɪməslɪ
untimeously
ʌnˈtaɪməslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FAMOUSLY

family room
family skeleton
family support
family therapy
family tree
family unit
family values
family viewing
family way
family-minded
family-size packet
family-sized packet
famine
famish
famished
famishment
famous
famousness
famuli
famulus

WORDS THAT END LIKE FAMOUSLY

cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
generously
graciously
hilariously
marvellously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of famously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «famously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FAMOUSLY

Find out the translation of famously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of famously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «famously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

出了名地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conocidamente
570 millions of speakers

English

famously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मशहूर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اشتهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

классно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maravilhosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিখ্যাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fameusement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terkenal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bekanntermaßen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

有名なことに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유명하게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kondhang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nổi tiếng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புகழ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रसिद्धपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ünlü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

notoriamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pokazowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

класно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

faimoasa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περίφημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beroemde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ökänt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

famously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of famously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAMOUSLY»

The term «famously» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.342 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FAMOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «famously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «famously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about famously

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10 QUOTES WITH «FAMOUSLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word famously.
1
Carl Bernstein
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
2
Julie Burchill
I know that Brighton is famously a mixture of the seedy and the elegant, but in the summer of 2001 seediness swamped elegance hands down.
3
Alexander Cockburn
England in the late 1940s was famously grim. As I remember it, London back then was a very dirty place, from coal dust and smoke, from the grit stirred up every day by the jackhammers still clearing out rubble from the Blitz.
4
Patrick Collison
When Facebook famously moved out to Palo Alto, there were people in the same house Facebook was based in working on different ideas. It is vital to remember that.
5
Charlie Crist
Half a century ago, Ronald Reagan, the man whose relentless optimism inspired me to enter politics, famously said that he didn't leave the Democratic Party; the party left him. I can certainly relate. I didn't leave the Republican Party; it left me.
6
Sarah Dessen
I'm famously secretive about my work. Nobody reads my books till they're finished.
7
Danielle de Niese
To be a famously successful opera singer. I wanted that since I was eight.
8
Willie Geist
The great 'New York Times' columnist Dave Anderson famously slept one year in a child's race-car bed. There he was, Pulitzer Prize and all, snoring as his feet dangled over the rear tires of Lightning McQueen.
9
Simon Hoggart
Denis Healey refused to contribute an article to the 'Guardian' about his intentions, and was punished by the electorate - and then all Labour MPs - for his presumption in assuming they already knew everything about him. He became famously the best prime minister we never had. Perhaps.
10
Josh Keaton
I've learned that being a superhero isn't all glitz and glamour. We think if we have a special power, our problem will go away. It's just a new set of problems. Being a superhero alienates you and separates you from humanity. As Spiderman famously said, 'With great power comes great responsibility.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAMOUSLY»

Discover the use of famously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to famously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Getting Along Famously: A Celebration of Friendship
A tribute to famous Hollywood friendships is a quote-filled treasury of photographs that celebrates the pairings of such stars as Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren, Lauren Bacall and Judy Garland, and Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. 40,000 ...
Melissa Hellstern, 2008
2
Famously Engaged
A chef and a rock star.
Robyn Thomas, 2013
3
The Year of Living Famously
When Declan's fame literally endangers Kyra's life, she starts to wonder, can she survive more than a year of living famously?
Laura Caldwell, 2012
4
Columbia Food: A History of Cuisine in the Famously Hot City
Grab a reservation with author Laura Aboyan as she details the delectable history of Columbia cuisine.
Laura Aboyan, 2013
5
Famously Foul Experiments
Experiments with the squishy bits left in!
Nick Arnold, 2009
6
Getting Famously Even
This is Vada AlsoufiA[a¬a[s story about how she struggled every day to cope with the pain, betrayal, and challenges throughout her life.
Vada Alsoufi, 2009
7
An Area of Darkness
A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is V. S. Naipaul’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an extraordinarily perceptive chronicle of his first encounter with India. From the Trade Paperback edition.
V.S. Naipaul, 2012
8
Dining Car to the Pacific: The "famously Good" Food of the ...
"William A. McKenzie offers an illustrated and detailed account of hospitality on the Northern Pacific - a service that many considered the best in the industry - drawing on sources ranging from railroad records of the 1860s to anecdotal ...
William A. McKenzie, 2004
9
Destination London: German-speaking Emigrés and British ...
Chapter. 6. Famously. Unknown: Günther. Krampf's. Work. as. Cinematographer. in. British. Films. Michael. Omasta. Giinther Krampf must be considered a phantom of film history. The brilliant reputation as a cinematographer that he enjoyed ...
Tim Bergfelder, Christian Cargnelli, 2008
10
The Vonnegut Effect
Chapter Four SPEAKING FAMOUSLY Happy Birthday, Wanda June; Breakfast of Champions; Slapstick; Jailbird; and Deadeye Dick SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE is the last book Kurt Vonnegut wrote from the comforts of anonymity. If in his short ...
Jerome Klinkowitz, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAMOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term famously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fantastic Famously Hastings
This year's work has been quite brilliant too :- famously classy, you might say.” All of the work will displayed at the Jerwood Gallery over the ... «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Jul 15»
2
10 Famously Unreleased Movies
Catch the final installment of Eric Jonrosh's long-awaited masterpiece The Spoils Before Dying tonight at 9P on IFC. The Spoils Before Dying. «IFC, Jul 15»
3
Chancellor Merkel gives interview to German YouTube star
She once famously called the Internet "new territory." But now the German Chancellor is giving a first-of-its-kind interview with one of the ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
4
'Legendary' beetle found on common
It was famously home to the Wombles, but Wimbledon Common now has an even more unusual resident, scientists have discovered. 0 ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
5
Prince Philip uses F-word during Battle of Britain event
Losing patience as a photographer dithered, the famously straight-talking Prince Philip, 94, seemingly commanded: “Just take the fucking ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Songs We Love: Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, 'Afrique (Take 3 …
(The recording engineer, Conny Plank, would soon famously work with Kraftwerk, Brian Eno, Neu! and various other experimental and ... «NPR, Jul 15»
7
Obituary: Omar Sharif
Fellow gamblers continued to hang onto the actor's every word, even though he famously gave up roulette after he lost £750,000 in one night. «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
Princess Charlotte: perfect portraits or fake PR nonsense?
They were captured by Mario Testino, the Peruvian fashion photographer who was famously chosen by Princess Diana to photograph her for ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»
9
Writers Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly discuss 'To Kill a …
Tom Franklin: "As William Faulkner famously said, "to understand the world, you must understand a place like Mississippi." The same would be ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
10
Bill Murray hates all Cardinals fans: 'Satan's messengers'
Murray also has a famously quick wit, so it should come as no surprise that he had a retort ready when a heckling spectator badmouthed the ... «New York Post, Jul 15»

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