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(feɪməsli)
1. adverb [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB with verb]
You use famously to refer to a fact that is well known, usually because it is remarkable or extreme.
Authors are famously ignorant about the realities of publishing.
As Wren's epitaph famously declares, the cathedral itself is his monument.
2. adverb [ADVERB after verb]
If you get on or get along famously with someone, you are very friendly with each other and enjoy meeting and being together.
[informal, old-fashioned]
I got on famously with Leary from the first time we met.

famously in British English

(ˈfeɪməslɪ)
adverb
1. 
well-known
her famously relaxed manner
2. 
very well
the two got on famously

famously in American English

(ˈfeɪməsli)
adverb
1. 
in a manner that is or that has become famous or notorious
2. 
in words that have become famous
as Patrick Henry famously said “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
3. 
excellently; very well
they got along famously

Examples of 'famously' in a sentence
famously

They're certainly getting on famously.
The Sun (2017)
We had spent the week together in the company of others and got along famously.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He is a strange liberal who seems to get along famously with conservatives.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
At this point we are getting along famously.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
And the racing manager leaps into action to represent his famously reclusive boss.
The Sun (2010)
The two of them get on famously.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Now he is as nice as pie and we get on famously.
Frankie Dettori with Jonathan Powell FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori (2004)
They would have gotten along famously.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
We now get along famously, spending hours on the telephone together.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
In no time, we were getting along famously in the back of a taxi.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Up to the point of her being pregnant, you were getting on famously.
The Sun (2011)
On the other hand, he famously gets by on only four hours a night.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
As they get on famously, can she tempt him to join her?
The Sun (2013)
I have been getting on famously with two ladies at the local horticultural society.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Should get on famously with our Nicola, then.
The Sun (2010)
The weather in Antarctica is famously unpredictable, changing in minutes from blue skies to raging blizzards.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A source said: 'They got along famously and clearly had the hots for each other.
The Sun (2010)

In other languages
famously

British English: famously ADVERB
You use famously to refer to a fact that is well known, usually because it is remarkable or extreme.
Authors are famously ignorant about the realities of publishing.
  • American English: famously
  • Brazilian Portuguese: maravilhosamente
  • Chinese: 出了名地
  • European Spanish: conocidamente
  • French: fameusement
  • German: bekanntermaßen
  • Italian: notoriamente
  • Japanese: 有名なことに
  • Korean: 유명하게
  • European Portuguese: maravilhosamente
  • Latin American Spanish: conocidamente
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