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notoriety

noun

/ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/

Meaning

The state of being famous or well-known for something bad.

The criminal gained notoriety for his daring escapes.

gain notoriety

infamy, disrepute, dishonor, bad name, scandal

fame, honor, respect

public notoriety, gain notoriety, notoriety for, rise to notoriety

physical harm caused to something; injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness

The basic or inherent features of something, especially when seen as characteristic of it.

the backbone or vertebral column of a vertebrate; the central support of a structure

a sentimental longing for the past; wistful affection for a period in the past

Water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

The action of making something poorer in quality by the addition of another substance.