1. notorious - Adjective
2. notorious - Adverb
3. notorious - Adjective Satellite
Generally known and talked of by the public; universally believed to be true; manifest to the world; evident; -- usually in an unfavorable sense; as, a notorious thief; a notorious crime or vice.
Source: Webster's dictionaryPeople must ask themselves why this earthquake occurred in this area and not in others.... These areas were notorious because of this type of modern tourism, which has become known as "sex tourism".... Don't they deserve punishment from Allah?! Yusuf Qaradawi
When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I 'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living." Plutarch
One such was that braggart Robert, notorious for his power-lust, born in Normandy, but nursed and nourished by manifold Evil. Anna Comnena
The judeo-Americans are notorious idiots, bellylanding in foolishness: look at Roosevelt, Otto Khan, Morgenthau, Filene, Barush, Rosenthal...Observe these cunts. Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Indeed, India has become notorious as a country in which a very large part of the working population is laboring in effective debt peonage to a landlord or other creditor. David Graeber
Martin Luther King is a notorious liar. John G. Schmitz