noun
Meaning 1
Disrepute; notoriety.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Meaning 2
the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: notoriety
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: infamy
Narrower terms: reputation
History
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Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 不名誉 (bùmíngyù) — disrepute; notoriety
- Finnish: huono maine — disrepute; notoriety
- Russian: дурна́я сла́ва (durnája sláva) — disrepute; notoriety
- Sanskrit: अकीर्ति (akīrti) — disrepute; notoriety