Significado de notorious en inglés

notorious

adjective

/nəʊˈtɔː.ri.əs/ /nəˈtɔː.ri.əs/ us

/noʊˈtɔːr.i.əs/

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famous for something bad:

one of Mexico's most notorious criminals

The company is notorious for paying its bills late.

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infamous

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known and recognized by many people

famousShe went from poor and anonymous to rich and famous.
well knownShe's a well-known artist.
renownedThe area is renowned for its beauty.
world-famousThey stayed in a world-famous hotel.
celebratedHe's a celebrated writer of children's stories.
legendaryHe once met the legendary singer, Eartha Kitt.

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The city is notorious for its red light district and strip clubs.
He was notorious for his violent and threatening behaviour.
He has spent the past three months in Florida, ostensibly for medical treatment, but in actual fact to avoid prosecution for a series of notorious armed robberies.
Politicians are notorious egotists.
During the trial he was held in one of the country's most notorious prisons.

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notorious

adjective

/nəˈtɔr·i·əs, -ˈtoʊr-/

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famous for something immoral or bad:

The canal is notorious for its pollution.

notoriously

adverb us

/nəˈtɔr·i·əs·li, -ˈtoʊr-/

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Shopkeepers too were notorious for the ' trading lies ' their businesses obliged them to tell.

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It is indeed the natural way and most notorious habit of men of science.

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The notorious phenomenon of structure dependence is a case in point.

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This is, of course, the notorious problem of induction.

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Could the small number of access routes have increased the efficiency of collecting the state's notorious importation tariffs?

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The contagiousness of laughter is better known, and is the basis for the notorious laugh tracks on television situation comedies.

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Both flies are notorious pests of tropical and subtropical fruits.

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In several experiments, we have examined some of the noncausal base-rate problems that are notorious for provoking philosophical dispute.

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Indeed, it has become a commonplace to assert that part of this project's failure can be put down to its notorious disregard for indigenous awareness.

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Attempts to specify the exact nature and scope of divine attributes are notorious for being the grounds of significant disagreement, and omniscience is no exception.

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But it is the culture of partisanship within the city has, for a century and more, made planning ' 'wars ' ' a notorious staple of democratic urbanism.

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Genetics is a prominent, even notorious, area of science in this respect.

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This brief minute or so from an opera notorious for so many other reasons is one of the crucial turning points in operatic history.

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This is further demonstrated in relation to the lives of victims, by the neglect of notorious victims of injustice and wrongful conviction.

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The problems of estimating resource usage in lazy functional languages, and the pitfalls of naively transferring intuitions developed in imperative programming are notorious.

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