ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Notorious

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /nə(ʊ)ˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Notorious is an adjective meaning Senses with an unfavourable connotation.

Meaning

Senses with an unfavourable connotation.

More Meanings

  1. Senses with a favourable or neutral connotation.
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of notoriously.

Synonyms for notorious

Depending on context, synonyms include disreputable, ill-famed, infamous, nefarious, niddering, nidering.

Antonyms for notorious

Common opposites include unnotorious, acclaimed, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, prestigious.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include infamous, ill-famed, disreputable, nefarious, egregious, arrant.

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