Definitions for notoriety
ˌnoʊ təˈraɪ ɪ tino·to·ri·ety

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.5 / 4 votes

1. notoriety, ill famenoun

   the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. notorietynoun

   The condition of being infamous or notorious

2. Etymology: From notorious, from notorius, from notus, perfect passive participle of nosco.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Notorietynoun

   Publick knowledge; publick exposure.

   Etymology: notorieté, Fr. from notorious.

   We see what a multitude of pagan testimonies may be produced for all those remarkable passages: and indeed of several, that more than answer your expectation, as they were not subjects in their own nature so exposed to publick notoriety. Joseph Addison, on Christ. Relig.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. notoriety

   Notoriety refers to the state of being known or famous usually for some unfavorable act or quality. It is the condition of being notorious or widely and unfavorably known.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Notorietynoun

   the quality or condition of being notorious; the state of being generally or publicly known; -- commonly used in an unfavorable sense; as, the notoriety of a crime

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. notorit. See Notorious.]

Matched Categories

1. • Infamy

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of notoriety in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of notoriety in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of notoriety in a Sentence

1. Executive Director J. Pete Blair:

   One of the things that motivates at least a big chunk of them is the search for notoriety and fame.

2. Chris Hurst:

   What we are starting to see is continued boldness from people who want to commit murders in cold blood for notoriety, i have no words for him. I have no thoughts for him.

3. Tamara Brady:

   It was not about notoriety. It was not about hatred. It was about the delusion, you give the word, and this ends with a life sentence.

4. Arsene Wenger:

   I don't think the situation is definite, that can change very quickly, and although I don't know the situation well overall, Ozil made a comment and after, when you make a comment about your individual opinion, you accept the consequences of it, first of all Mesut Ozil has freedom of speech like everyone else and he uses his notoriety to express his opinions, what is not necessarily shared by everybody but he has the right to do that.

5. Designer Michael Kors:

   Actress Kate Hudson has the personality to connect with people all around the world. Actress Kate Hudson's got fame, Actress Kate Hudson's got talent, Actress Kate Hudson's got notoriety but Actress Kate Hudson's also got a really big heart. I think between the two of us we can reach out to a lot of people.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=notoriety
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Notoriety
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=notoriety
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notoriety