Grade 8

notoriety (no-to-ri-e-ty)

Definition


noun.
known for something bad; known for a trait

Example Sentence

Some gangsters seem to enjoy the notoriety associated with their lifestyle.

Synonyms

dishonorable; infamous; well-known

Antonyms

unknown

Rhymes

  • piety

  • anxiety
  • propriety
  • sobriety
  • society
  • variety

  • impropriety
  • notoriety