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famously

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excellently adv.
greatly adv.
well adv.

ADVERB

excellently

Synonyms

STRONG

magnificently splendidly

WEAK

admirably distinctively divinely exquisitely extremely well fine flawlessly incomparably ingeniously marvelously masterfully nobly notably perfectly remarkably sensationally skillfully superbly supremely swimmingly well wonderfully

Antonyms

WEAK

awkwardly badly poorly

ADVERB

greatly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

enormously extremely highly hugely immeasurably immensely incredibly indeed largely markedly mightily notably remarkably tremendously vastly very much

WEAK

abundantly by much conspicuously eminently emphatically exceedingly exceptionally glaringly in great measure incalculably incomparably infinitely inimitably intensely most much on a large scale powerfully strikingly superlatively supremely surpassingly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

little

WEAK

inconsiderably insignificantly unremarkably

ADVERB

well

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately adequately carefully closely completely correctly effectively efficiently fully nicely properly smoothly strongly successfully thoroughly

WEAK

ably adeptly admirably agreeably attentively capitally commendably competently conscientiously excellently expertly favorably in a satisfactory manner irreproachably proficiently profoundly rightly satisfactorily skillfully soundly splendidly suitably with skill

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inadequately incompletely incorrectly insufficiently mistakenly partially wrongly

WEAK

badly incapably unpleasantly

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famously

His training sessions are famously more intense than the matches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Throughout his career, Rafael Nadal was famously a man of few words.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Former Liverpool midfielder Alonso, who famously led Bayer Leverkusen to a historic, unbeaten domestic double in the 2023-24 season, appears to have strengthened well, with a mixture of exciting young talent and experienced older heads.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

It’s why, for years, I lusted over the Omega Speedmaster Professional — famously the first watch to go to the moon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

As War Admiral walked to the line alongside the flagman and starter Cassidy, Woolf worked to fray the Triple Crown winner’s famously delicate nerves.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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