Notoriety

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Notoriety

Meaning of Notoriety

The state or character of being well- known, usually, and always when applied to crime , in an unfavorable sense. People v Salmon, 148 Cat. 303.

Synonyms of Notoriety

noun

  • attaint
  • bad report
  • bad reputation
  • bad repute
  • bruit
  • celebrity
  • censure
  • conspicuousness
  • dedecoration
  • degradation
  • denunciation
  • disapprobation
  • discredit
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • disparagement
  • disreputability
  • disreputableness
  • disrepute
  • disrespect
  • distinction
  • eclat
  • eminencefama
  • fame
  • famousness
  • flagrancy
  • ignominy
  • ignomy
  • ill repute
  • imputation
  • indignity
  • infamia
  • infamousness
  • infamy
  • ingloriousness
  • loss of honor
  • loss of reputation
  • name
  • notability
  • notedness
  • obloquy
  • odium
  • opprobrium
  • popular repute
  • popularity
  • prominence
  • public notice
  • publicity
  • recognition
  • renown
  • reproach
  • reputation
  • repute
  • scandal
  • shame
  • significance
  • slur
  • stigma
  • stigmatization
  • taint
  • unrespectability

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