notorious
/nəˈtɔːriəs/
no · to · ri · ous
nə · ˈtɔː · ri · əs
English Definition
adj. famous for something bad
Significado en Español
notorio, famoso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khét tiếng, tai tiếng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “notorious”:
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A
infamous
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B
esteemed
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C
respected
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D
admired
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A — infamous.
“notorious” means adj. famous for something bad
Common questions about “notorious”
What does “notorious” mean?
notorious — adj. famous for something bad. In Chinese: 臭名昭著的.
How do you pronounce “notorious”?
notorious is pronounced /nəˈtɔːriəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: no · to · ri · ous.
Is “notorious” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. notorious appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.