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преслову́тый — meaning in English

preslovutyy

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English meaning

  • notorious adj Famous or well known for something bad.
  • proverbial adj Referred to in, or resembling, a well-known proverb or saying.

Senses

преслову́тый is used for these senses in English:

  • notorious Of a person or entity: generally or widely known for something negative; infamous.
  • proverbial Widely known; famous; stereotypical.

notorious — full definition

  1. adj Famous or well known for something bad.
  2. adj Widely and clearly known; obvious (a more neutral, less common use).

proverbial — full definition

  1. adj Referred to in, or resembling, a well-known proverb or saying.
  2. adj Widely known; commonly recognized as typical of something.

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