How do you pronounce notoriety?

notoriety is pronounced as /ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/.

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notoriety

😈notoriety

noun

/ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/

Notion notorious

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The criminal gained notoriety for his daring escapes.

Example Expressions

gain notoriety

Synonyms

infamy, disrepute, dishonor, bad name, scandal

Antonyms

fame, honor, respect

Collocations

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

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