notoriety
Meaning
An infamous or notorious condition or reputation.
Synonyms
celebrity
bad reputation
good reputation
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/nəʊ.təˈɹaɪ.ə.ti/
Etymology
Derived from Middle French notoriété, from Medieval Latin nōtōrietās, from nōtōrius, from nōtus (“known”), perfect passive participle of nōscō (“get to know”). By surface analysis, notorious + -ety.
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