Definition: The word notorious is used to describe the famous factors of some place or things. Mostly the word notorious is used to tell the bad impression of something.
Example:
“The Beijing city is notorious for its smog.”
The above example tells the Beijing the capital city of the China is known for its pollution. The heavy pollution creates fog and it drops the visibility.
You may know some people in your country who are famous for their bad behaviour or recent act. They are notorious for their bad personality.
Synonyms: infamous, scandalous, well known, famous, famed, legendary
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