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notorious
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin n?t?rius (“widely or fully known”), from n?tus (“known”), perfect passive participle of n?sc? (“get to know”). First attested 1548. Negative sense appeared in the 17th century.
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: n?-tôr??-?s, n?-tôr??-?s IPA(key): /n??t??i?s/, /no??t??i?s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n???t?????s/
- Rhymes: -???i?s
- Hyphenation: no?to?ri?ous
Adjective
notorious (comparative more notorious, superlative most notorious)
- Widely known, especially for something negative; infamous.
- Synonyms: ill-famed, infamous
- Antonym: famous
Derived terms
- notoriously
- notoriousness
- unnotorious
Related terms
- notoriety
Translations
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villainous
English
Etymology
From Old French vileneus
Adjective
villainous (comparative more villainous, superlative most villainous)
- Of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain.
- Wicked, offensive, or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious.
Alternative forms
- villanous (obsolete)
Derived terms
- villainousness
Translations
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