All 5 Uses of
notorious
in
War and Peace
- This was Dolokhov, an officer of the Semenov regiment, a notorious gambler and duelist, who was living with Anatole.†
Chpt 1 *
- Both Kuragin and Dolokhov were at that time notorious among the rakes and scapegraces of Petersburg.†
Chpt 1
- "You, my little countess, are a notorious spendthrift," said the count, and having kissed his wife's hand he went back to his study.†
Chpt 1
- Rostov was talking merrily to his two friends, one of whom was a dashing hussar and the other a notorious duelist and rake, and every now and then he glanced ironically at Pierre, whose preoccupied, absent-minded, and massive figure was a very noticeable one at the dinner.†
Chpt 4
- To him Davout was not merely a French general, but a man notorious for his cruelty.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(notorious) well known for something bad