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单词 notoriety
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Definition of notoriety in English:

notoriety

noun nəʊtəˈrʌɪɪtiˌnoʊdəˈraɪədi
mass noun
  • The state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.

    the song has gained some notoriety in the press
    she has a certain notoriety
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His fear of notoriety and censure may have exercised a good check on his behaviour but it doesn't essentially change anything.
    • The obese relative had earned notoriety for his aversion to exercise before death consumed him.
    • And that is not taking into account the stigma and notoriety associated with divorcees.
    • The show looks at the literary fame and social notoriety of the Romantic poet during his life and his contemporary legacy.
    • You have a lot of people that come forward that want the fame and the infamy of the notoriety.
    Synonyms
    infamy, bad reputation/name, disrepute, ill repute, ill fame, dishonour, discredit, obloquy, opprobrium
    fame, renown

Rhymes

anxiety, contrariety, dubiety, impiety, impropriety, inebriety, piety, satiety, sobriety, ubiety, variety

Definition of notoriety in US English:

notoriety

nounˌnoʊdəˈraɪədiˌnōdəˈrīədē
  • The state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.

    the song has gained some notoriety in the press
    she has a certain notoriety
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The obese relative had earned notoriety for his aversion to exercise before death consumed him.
    • The show looks at the literary fame and social notoriety of the Romantic poet during his life and his contemporary legacy.
    • His fear of notoriety and censure may have exercised a good check on his behaviour but it doesn't essentially change anything.
    • You have a lot of people that come forward that want the fame and the infamy of the notoriety.
    • And that is not taking into account the stigma and notoriety associated with divorcees.
    Synonyms
    infamy, bad name, bad reputation, disrepute, ill repute, ill fame, dishonour, discredit, obloquy, opprobrium
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