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Another word for notoriousness

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The state or quality of being famous or widely known, typically for some unfavorable quality, deed, or characteristic; notoriety.

Usage Example

"The district gradually overcame its historical notoriety and transformed into a thriving arts hub."

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notoriety
infamy
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disrepute
obloquy
opprobrium

Opposites of notoriousness

The opposite of notoriousness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

obscurity
anonymity
honor
esteem
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Notoriousness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/notoriousness
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