notoriously
notoriously · more notoriously · most notoriously
In a notorious or notable mannerIn a notorious or notable manner; as is commonly known.
UK/nə(ʊ)ˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əs.li/US/nəˈtɔ.ɹi.əs.li/
» Their roads are notoriously tough on cars.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a notorious or notable manner; as is commonly known.
to a notorious degree
Examples
10 sentencesTheir roads are notoriously tough on cars.
Algeria was notoriously lagging in this sector.
Doctors’ scrawls and scribbles are notoriously hard to read.
Intonation is a notoriously difficult part of a foreign language to acquire.
Yanni was notoriously aggressive.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English notoryously, equivalent to notorious + -ly.From Middle English notoryously, equivalent to notorious + -ly.
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Forms
more notoriously, most notoriously| Comparative | more notoriously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most notoriously |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb