famously
adverb
- in a manner that is or that has become famous or notorious
- in words that have become famous: as Patrick Henry famously said “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
- excellently; very well: they got along famously
See famously in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fāˈməs-lē)
adverb- In a way or to an extent that is well known: “his famously neurotic mannerisms [are] lampooned in the novels of Evelyn Waugh” (James Atlas).
- With the result of becoming famous: “Frost had famously declared that poetry is what gets lost in translation” (David Lehman).
- Excellently; splendidly: We got along famously.
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