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Famous vs Notably - What's the difference?

famous | notably |

As an adjective famous

is well known.

As an adverb notably is

(focus) as a pointed example; in a notable manner.

famous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Well known.
  • In the public eye.
    • Some people are only famous within their city.

    Synonyms

    * famed, noted, celebrated, well-known, renowned * See

    Derived terms

    * famously * famous last words

    Related terms

    * infamous

    notably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (focus) As a pointed example; in a notable manner.