notorieties
States of ill fame
Notorieties is the plural of notoriety, which is fame for something bad or scandalous.
A person may have multiple notorieties—distinct reasons for being infamous: His notorieties included tax evasion and a messy divorce.
The word can also refer to notorious people themselves: The party attracted various notorieties from the tabloids.
Publicized shameful acts
- disgracesCauses loss of honor
- shamesCauses deep embarrassment
- dishonorsBrings shame upon
- disreputesLosses of good standing
ignominies · infamies · stigmas · ill repute · bad names · vilifications · defamations
Fugitives from justice
- gangstersOrganized crime members
- mobstersOrganized crime members
- crime bossesLeaders of criminal organizations
- fugitivesThose fleeing from law
kingpins · bandits · desperados · villains · rogues · lawbreakers · felons · convicts
Celebrated, recognized individuals
- household namesWidely recognized public figures
- public figuresProminent societal personalities
- prominent individualsWidely recognized important people
- newsmakersThose who attract coverage
scandals
Publicized shameful acts
disreputes · ignominies · infamies · stigmas · ill repute · bad names · vilifications · defamations
outlaws
Fugitives from justice
- gangstersOrganized crime members
- mobstersOrganized crime members
- crime bossesLeaders of criminal organizations
fugitives · kingpins · bandits · desperados · villains · rogues · lawbreakers · felons · convicts · masterminds
famous figures
Celebrated, recognized individuals
- household namesWidely recognized public figures
- public figuresProminent societal personalities
- prominent individualsWidely recognized important people
notorietieshonors
Recognition for achievement
glories · distinctions · illustriousness · dignities · renown
notorietiesobscurities
Unclear or puzzling elements
anonymities · unknowns · namelessness · invisibilities · facelessness