notoriousness|nəʊˈtɔərɪəsnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The fact of being notorious; notoriety. 1607Stat. in Hist. Wakefield Sch. (1892) 58 Upon the notoriousnes of the fact of misdemeanour.1649Roberts Clavis Bibl. 533 The notoriousnesse of their offences.1706in Phillips (ed. Kersey), and in later Dicts.