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Not worthy or respect or honor

Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

Well known, especially so as to be stereotypical

Publicly acknowledged to be

(of a person) Liked or admired by the majority of people

Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual

Done, perceived, or existing in open view

Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement

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Adjective

Not worthy or respect or honor

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

of bad reputation

in the doghouse

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

unfavourable^UK

good-for-nothing

a load of pants

without justification

lacking dignity

good-for-naught

beneath one's dignity

deserving blame

foolish-looking

highly improper

unconscientious

unsportsmanlike

bargain-basement

gone to the dogs

dissatisfactory

against the rules

not up to scratch

less-than-stellar

not up to snuff

poverty-stricken

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“Some of the ladies recall the past notorious behavior of a certain gentleman.”

Adjective

Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed

with a bad name

with a bad reputation

of high standing

well thought of

much publicized

highly regarded

much-publicized

in the limelight

well-thought-of

having made a name for oneself

in the public eye

of the first rank

worthy of mention

recognizable^US

larger than life

recognisable^UK

highly esteemed

highly thought of

bigger than life

of great consequence

memorialized^US

made a display of

memorialised^UK

top-of-the-line

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“For Dylan is not only the most renowned protest singer of his era but also its most notorious renegade.”

Adjective

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

stick out like sore thumb

through and through

in every respect

dyed-in-the-wool

without reservations

no ifs ands or buts

through-and-through

long-established

straightforward

without reservation

keen as mustard

no holds barred

rightly so called

recognizable^US

dyed-in-the wool

no strings attached

one hundred per cent

recognisable^UK

glaringly obvious

bred-in-the-bone

well-established

deeply ingrained

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Adjective

Well known, especially so as to be stereotypical

run-of-the-mill

well established

par for the course

across the board

standardized^US

standardised^UK

individualistic

only to be expected

generally known

unsophisticated

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

common or garden

undistinguished

middle-of-the-road

matter-of-course

in the habit of

no great shakes

nothing to write home about

acclimatized^US

run of the mill

familiarized^US

acclimatised^UK

nothing special

familiarised^UK

unextraordinary

unexceptionable

long-established

cheap and commonplace

standard operating procedure

playing it safe

according to Hoyle

readily available

widely available

widely recognized

commonly accepted

generally accepted

neither one thing nor the other

nothing to get excited about

middle of the road

past their sell-by date

acquainted with

conversant with

occurring often

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Adjective

Publicly acknowledged to be

generally known

self-proclaimed

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

commonly accepted

generally accepted

widely recognized

by your own admission

long-established

tried and tested

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Adjective

(of a person) Liked or admired by the majority of people

in great demand

gladly received

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Adjective

Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual

never to be forgotten

not to be forgotten

fixed in the mind

out of this world

stamped on your memory

earth-shattering

ground-breaking

of significance

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Adjective

Done, perceived, or existing in open view

freely available

in the public domain

public knowledge

recognizable^US

distinguishable

straightforward

plain as the nose on your face

much in evidence

sticking out like a sore thumb

recognisable^UK

as plain as a pikestaff

beyond question

sticking out a mile

out in the open

under one's nose

staring you in the face

as plain as day

as clear as crystal

standing out like a sore thumb

written all over someone

staring someone in the face

standing out a mile

incontrovertible

as plain as the nose on your face

self-explanatory

black-and-white

clearly visible

as clear as day

easily understood

no ifs ands or buts

written all over one

staring one in the face

right under your nose

glaringly obvious

clear as a bell

unchallengeable

black and white

open to the elements

without shelter

open to the weather

clearly expressed

noncontroversial

easily distinguishable

anywhere to be seen

as plain as daylight

sharply defined

well-constructed

no holds barred

no strings attached

straight from the shoulder

beyond a shadow of doubt

beyond the shadow of a doubt

not in question

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Adjective

Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement

under discussion

open to discussion

open to question

yet to be decided

in a state of uncertainty

in a state of limbo

betwixt and between

sitting on the fence

shilly-shallying

like doubting Thomas

blowing hot and cold

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