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Word entry · 11 letters

notoriously

Best crossword clue

"In bad repute"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /nəˈtɔːɹɪəsli/Part of speech adverbSorted ilnooorstuyStarts with NEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. In a way that is widely known, often for something bad.

Word origin

From Middle English notoryously, equivalent to notorious + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The Hempshocks' sheep were notoriously the finest for miles around: shaggy-coated and intelligent (for sheep), with curling horns and sharp hooves.
  • Orton himself notoriously defaced library books before starting to write books himself.
  • Johnson's contract expires in November, and four weeks as memorable for scandals off the pitch as any achievements on it will do little to appease the notoriously twitchy committee-men at the Rugby Football Union.

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