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    No·to·ri·e·ty
    /ˌnōdəˈrīədē/

    noun

    • 1. the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed: "the song has gained some notoriety in the press"
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  3. 2 days ago · notoriety in American English. (ˌnoutəˈraiɪti) noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. the state, quality, or character of being notorious or widely known. a craze for notoriety. 2. chiefly Brit. a notorious or celebrated person. SYNONYMS 1. disrepute, ill-repute, shame, infamy.

  4. Notoriety definition: the state, quality, or character of being notorious or widely known. See examples of NOTORIETY used in a sentence.

  5. notoriety. noun [ U ] uk / ˌnəʊt ə rˈaɪəti / us. Add to word list Add to word list. the quality of being famous for something bad: He gained notoriety for his racist speeches. (Definition of notoriety from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. notoriety. noun. /ˌnəʊtəˈraɪəti/. /ˌnəʊtəˈraɪəti/. [uncountable, singular] the state of being famous for being bad in some way. notoriety (for something) She achieved notoriety for her affair with the senator. This make of car has a certain notoriety for rust problems.

  7. Definition of notoriety – Learner’s Dictionary. notoriety. noun [ U ] uk / ˌnəʊt ə rˈaɪəti / us. the quality of being famous for something bad: He gained notoriety for his racist speeches. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

  8. What does the noun notoriety mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun notoriety. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun notoriety? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the noun notoriety pronounced?

  9. noun. /ˌnoʊt̮əˈraɪət̮i/. [uncountable, singular] fame for being bad in some way notoriety (for something) She achieved notoriety for her affair with the senator. notoriety (as something) He gained a certain notoriety as a gambler. Definitions on the go.

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