notorious
1. [ adjective ] having an exceedingly bad reputation
Synonyms: infamous ill-famed
Examples:

"a notorious gangster" "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"

Related terms: disreputable
2. [ adjective ] having an exceedingly bad reputation
Synonyms: infamous ill-famed
Examples:

"a notorious gangster" "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"

Related terms: disreputable
Similar spelling:   notoriously
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