noun as in strong fondness

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fame, renown

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Example:He gained notoriety as a controversial figure, but his fame eventually overshadowed the scandals.

Definition:Widely known or acclaimed, especially for some quality or achievement, but sometimes used in a negative sense, indicating notoriety or notoriety for something bad.

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Example:The actor became notorious for his renown in the tabloids due to his on-and-off relationship with various socialites.

Definition:Highly known or famous, especially for some notable quality or achievement. When used negatively, it means someone who is notorious or infamous.

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