Associations to the word «Notorious»

Wiktionary

NOTORIOUS, adjective. Widely known, especially for something bad; infamous.

Dictionary definition

NOTORIOUS, adjective. Known widely and usually unfavorably; "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"; "the infamous Benedict Arnold";.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne