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Notoriety

/nˌoʊtəˈraɪəti/
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(noun) An infamous or notorious condition or reputation.

Layla wasn't receiving the attention and notoriety that she wanted.
I recalled her as an energetic, autocratic personality, somewhat inclined to charitable and social notoriety.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The criminal gained a certain level of ____ after his daring escape from prison.

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