What does Notoriety mean?
Definitions for Notoriety
ˌnoʊ təˈraɪ ɪ tino·to·ri·ety
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Princeton's WordNet
notoriety, ill famenoun
the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
Wiktionary
notorietynoun
The condition of being infamous or notorious
Etymology: From notorious, from notorius, from notus, perfect passive participle of nosco.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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.
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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 Dictionary
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
Etymology: [Cf. F. notorit. See Notorious.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Notoriety in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Notoriety in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of Notoriety in a Sentence
There was only one version of a black person that these platforms are willing to help propel towards fame and notoriety — and that is an angry black victim.
This has gained a lot of notoriety without corresponding to reality. We have an environmental policy with full commitment to the environment and the rational use of natural resources, we are convinced that our agriculture is entirely sustainable and one of the most sustainable in the world.
So when there are competitions and there’s a lot of money on the line and a lot of fame and notoriety to be had then you’re going to run into situations where athletes are going to do anything they can to perform at the highest level.
It's just a question of a person who's lived a great life, great professional life, contributed to every community he's ever been in, including the University of Tennessee, where a street is named after him, and it's just an attempt to gain notoriety for others by smearing a good person.
Inventing this thing gave us first-mover advantage, that’s what allowed us to get so far ahead of the competition. When you get to a certain size and scale, it lets you invest in technology and innovation. You can pour money into marketing that the competition just ca n’t. And having 100 units gives us more notoriety and brand equity.
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