Synonyms & related words for famously

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of famously — including notoriously, magnificently, splendidly, notably, excellently, popularly. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to famously

Explore words related to famously — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include infamously, famous, reputedly, famed, notorious, legendarily, illustriously, memorably. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for famously

Common synonyms for famously include notoriously, magnificently, splendidly, notably, excellently, popularly, remarkably, spectacularly — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does famously come from?

The word famously breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fam-, from Latin fama (“fame, report”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.