legendarily
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- adverb
- /ˌlɛdʒənˈdɛrɪli/
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legendariamente
- Her legendarily sharp wit makes her one of the most entertaining speakers at the conference every year.
- legendarily tough
And Pekka is legendarily difficult to work with, legendarily difficult to work with.
- And Pekka is legendarily difficult to work with, legendarily difficult to work with.
Examples
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He legendarily played baseball with homemade bats and a glove made of milk cartons before signing with the Texas Rangers at sixteen.
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Dubner: Now, Bogota has legendarily bad traffic and the pollution that goes along with it.
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So, is the legendarily divine taste really worth the effort?
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American voters legendarily do not like taxes, deficits, or "entitlements" in the abstract.
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Mark Skousen, a Mormon, is the nephew of W. Cleon Skousen, author of the legendarily bizarre Birchite tract.
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The press followed the wars only superficially, concentrating instead on the legendarily grotesque practices of the natives and illustrating their accounts with uncredited and rather free copies of earlier engravings.
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Kanye West is legendarily skilled at promoting himself, often using creative methods to capture public attention.
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The band's legendarily energetic performances have made them a favorite at music festivals around the world.
Synonyms
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In a way that makes people not forget because it is special or unusual
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In a very impressive or grand way that seems heroic
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In a way that many people see as typical of something famous
In a way very large and impressive like a legend
In a way that is very famous and respected
How Famous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word legendarily comes from legend 'a story about heroes or famous events' and the ending -ly which means 'in a way'. So to do something legendarily is to do it in a very famous or extreme way, like the big deeds you hear about in stories.