Notorious and Respectable

Notorious

Notorious adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: a notorious mastermind of terrorist activities

Respectable is an antonym for notorious.

Nearby Word: notoriety

Respectable

Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.

Notorious is an antonym for respectable.

Both words in one sentence

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