Infamous
Infamous adjective - Not respectable.
Talked about is an antonym for infamous.
Nearby Words: infamy, infamously
Talked about
Both terms in one sentence
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Pop-Cultural Osmosis: This is one of the most infamous and talked about movies ever made... that practically nobody has ever seen.
Source: Film / The Day the Clown Cried - Red Green talked about this, saying fame is not something to strive for, as there are a lot of people who become truly infamous; he suggests going for the money.
Source: Celebrity Is Overrated - Randy Beaman on Animaniacs, who is always being talked about by his friend (originally listed in the credits as Colin, later Randy Beaman's Friend) as the "Friend of a Friend" in some bizarre urban legend (one example being the infamous Pop Rocks/Soda one).
Source: The Ghost
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