NOTORIETY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality

Synonyms:

ill fame; notoriety

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("notoriety" is a kind of...):

infamy (evil fame or public reputation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "notoriety"):

reputation (notoriety for some particular characteristic)

Credits