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Synonyms for notorious
noʊˈtɔr i əs, -ˈtoʊr-, nə-no·to·ri·ous
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notorious
Synonyms:
known, undisputed, recognized, allowed
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notoriousadjective
Synonyms:
open, overt, patent, manifest, obvious, apparent, evident, well-knownnotoriousadjective
Synonyms:
conspicuous (generally in a bad sense), noted, celebrated, famous, famed
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notoriousadjective
Synonyms:
talked of, evident, obvious, noted, famous (usually unfavorable)
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List of paraphrases for "notorious":
infamous, famous, well-known, known, renowned, celebrated, famed
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#927 | known | |
#1846 | allowed | |
#2717 | famous | |
#3799 | recognized | |
#10666 | renowned | |
#10818 | celebrated | |
#13082 | notorious | |
#16937 | infamous | |
#22360 | famed | |
#32208 | undisputed |
How to use notorious in a sentence?
Marlin are notorious for fighting so hard and for so long that they die of exhaustion. It’s quite common, even when the angler intends to release the fish unharmed.
He was a notorious, fanatical anti-Semite.
The most notorious allegations have been levied against Chinese investment in Africa, which often sees large, state-owned companies set up shop, bring in workers from China -- as opposed to hiring locally -- and then re-export mined raw materials back home.
Ilkhani, 21 -- were arrested in their hometown of Tehran on November 10, 2015by the Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, according to the music blog Loudwire. Citing a letter from a friend of the band posted on the Canadian music site Metal Nation Radio, it says the two were charged with blasphemy, advertising against the system, forming and operating an underground record label that promotes the satanic metal/rock style of music, writing religious, atheistic, political and anarchistic lyrics, and interviewing with radio stations based in other nations. The letter said the pair had been held in Iran’s notorious Evin prison for nearly two months in solitary confinement, were only released on Feb. 5 after they paid 1,000,000,000 Rial( about $ 30,000), and now await trial. Trev McKendry, who posted the anonymous letter on Metal Nation Radio, posted a video on YouTube telling Confess that the global heavy metal community is behind them. I've taken [ spreading the word ] upon myself because my source, who is close to the band, reached out to me and specifically said that they asked me to help.
[ But ] I can tell you that the US government considers China to be a threat to our infrastructure. China is notorious for hacking our government and private industry. If Apple Maps has as healthy a business relationship with China, then I hope they're at least smart enough to keep them at arm’s length.
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- مشنوعArabic
- notoriCatalan, Valencian
- nechvalně známýCzech
- berygtetDanish
- berüchtigtGerman
- διαβόητοςGreek
- notorio, de mala famaSpanish
- pahamaineinenFinnish
- notoireFrench
- notorioGalician
- alræmdurIcelandic
- famigeratoItalian
- 悪名高いJapanese
- mōiriiriMāori
- berucht, beruchte, notoirDutch
- notórioPortuguese
- небезызвестный, пресловутый, печально известныйRussian
- ökändSwedish
- பேர்போனTamil
- సంచలనాత్మకTelugu
- adı çıkmışTurkish
- بدنامUrdu
- 臭名昭著Chinese
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