notoriety

Indicates a significant or large amount of fame for something bad.

Being widely known by the general public for something bad.

Being famous for something bad across multiple countries.

Indicates a specific but unstated level of being famous for something bad.

To acquire or obtain a bad reputation.

To successfully become famous for something bad, often through effort.

To cause someone or something to become infamous.

To gain a bad reputation as a result of one's actions.

To possess a reputation for being bad or infamous.

Used to specify the reason for being famous for something bad.