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Adjective: notorious  now'to-ree-us or nu'to-ree-us
  1. Known widely and usually unfavourably
    "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice";
    - ill-famed, infamous

See also: disreputable

Encyclopedia: Notorious