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Definition of "notoriously" []

  • In a notorious or notable manner; as is commonly known. (adverb)

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Use "notoriously" in a sentence
  • "The 56-page indictment said he prepared lists of Tutsis to be "exterminated", referring to them as "cockroaches" - a term notoriously used by those behind the genocide."
  • "Catholic League President Bill Donohue said he wasn't surprised that the exhibition was coming to the Brooklyn Museum, which he called notoriously anti-Catholic, but he said his group wouldn't hold protests like it had in Washington."
  • "Dukkha is a word notoriously hard to translate into English."
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