Character
Character noun - Overall quality as seen or judged by people in general.
Usage example: the general character of the business appears to be good
Notoriety and character are semantically related in reputation topic. In some cases you can use "Notoriety" instead a noun "Character".
Notoriety
Notoriety noun - The fact or state of being known to the public.
Usage example: a lawyer of notoriety for the huge awards he's won in medical malpractice cases
Character and notoriety are semantically related in reputation topic. Sometimes you can use "Character" instead a noun "Notoriety".
Nearby Word: notorious
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In the Magic: The Gathering "Shandalar" computer game, winning a battle raises your character's notoriety with the various enemy factions.
Source: Suicidal Overconfidence -
The player's character in Neverwinter Nights 2 gains notoriety for this as the game progresses.
Source: One Man Army / Video Games - Talking animal characters, a bad character with incompetent henchmen, a girl with an evil stepfamily, Love at First Sight, Disneyfication gone mad, and more clichés are there to show its notoriety.
Source: Cliché Storm
Cite this Source
Notoriety and Character. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/notoriety
Character & Notoriety. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/notoriety>.
Notoriety or Character. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/notoriety.
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