😈notorious

adjective
/nəˈtɔːriəs/

Meaning

Famous or well-known for something bad or undesirable

Example Sentences

The area is notorious for its high crime rate.

Example Expressions

notorious for

Synonyms

infamous, disreputable, scandalous, dishonorable, ill-famed

Antonyms

respectable, reputable, honorable

Collocations

notorious criminal, notorious case, notorious gang, notorious history

Related Vocabularies

Involving or using deceit, especially criminal deception.
existing or occurring at or on the surface; shallow; not thorough or deep
deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected
owing money or gratitude to someone; obligated; grateful
Situated in the interior of a country; away from the coast.
able to be endured; tolerable; not too unpleasant or painful

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