Defenition of the word infamy
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Defenition of the word infamy
- A state of extreme dishonor, consisting in being an object of a very serious public reproach approved by the great majority of the population.
- An evil fame or public reputation.
- An infamous, malign action.
- evil fame or public reputation
- a state of extreme dishonor: "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and approbrium throughout the city"
- a state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city"
- a state of extreme dishonor
Synonyms for the word infamy
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- abomination
- atrocity
- bad name
- disgrace
- fame
- ill repute
- notoriety
- opprobrium
- outrage
- renown
- reputation
- scandal
- villainy
Similar words in the infamy
Hyponyms for the word infamy
Hypernyms for the word infamy
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- discredit
- dishonor
- dishonour
- disrepute
- reputation
- repute
Antonyms for the word infamy
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