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View usage for: (noʊtəraɪɪti) uncountable nounTo achieve notoriety means to become well-known for something bad. He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in. ...Christian Lacroix, who gained notoriety as one of Paris's most flamboyant dressdesigners in the 1980s. Synonyms: infamy, discredit, disrepute, dishonour More Synonyms of notoriety notoriety in American English (ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti) noun1. the quality or state of being notorious 2. Word forms: plural ˌnotoˈrieties Chiefly British a prominent or well-known person Word origin Fr notorieté < ML notorietas < notoriusExamples of 'notoriety' in a sentencenotoriety Some of the fame was notoriety.It brought him wealth, fame and notoriety.The anarchist thrust is most effective in recovering those overtaken by fame (or notoriety) of a different kind. Fame or notoriety could hardly be worse, she knew, than what had passed for her childhood and chaotic approach to adulthood. In other languagesnotoriety British English: notoriety NOUN To achieve notoriety means to become well-known for something bad. He achieved notoriety for his role in the scandal. - American English: notoriety
- Brazilian Portuguese: notoriedade
- Chinese: 声名狼藉
- European Spanish: mala fama
- French: notoriété
- German: traurige Berühmtheit
- Italian: notorietà
- Japanese: 悪名高いこと
- Korean: 악명
- European Portuguese: notoriedade
- Latin American Spanish: mala fama
The team's fans have acquired notoriety as being among the worst hooligans in the country. Synonyms bad reputation ill repute obloquy Additional synonymsDefinition something that causes disgrace His actions have brought discredit on the whole regiment. Synonyms disgrace, scandal, shame, disrepute, smear, stigma, censure, slur, ignominy, dishonour, imputation, odium (formal), ill-repute, aspersionDefinition a state of shame or disgrace You have brought dishonour on a fine and venerable institution. Synonyms disgrace, scandal, shame, discredit, degradation, disrepute, reproach, ignominy, infamy, opprobrium, odium (formal), disfavour, abasement, obloquyDefinition a loss or lack of good reputation Our profession was brought into disrepute. Synonyms discredit, shame, disgrace, unpopularity, ignominy, dishonour, infamy, disfavour, ill repute, obloquy, ill favour, disesteem Additional synonymsDefinition disgrace brought about by this Synonyms disgrace, shame, humiliation, discredit, stigma, ignominy, dishonour, infamy, odium (formal), disfavour, ill repute, ill fame Definition a cause of disgrace or shame She had to undergo the opprobrium of a public trial. Synonyms disgrace, scandal, shame, stigma, stain, slur, degradation, disrepute, ignominy, dishonour, infamy, ill repute Definition shame or outrage arising from a disgraceful action or event His poor behaviour will only lead to scandal. Synonyms shame, offence, disgrace, stigma, ignominy, infamy, opprobrium, obloquy |