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infamous

adjective
/ˈɪnfəməs/

Meaning

well known for some bad quality or deed

Example Sentences

The dictator was infamous for his cruelty.

Example Expressions

infamous crime

Synonyms

notorious, disreputable, scandalous, dishonorable

Antonyms

famous, reputable, respected

Collocations

infamous dictator, infamous act, infamous crime, infamous reputation

Related Vocabularies

deserving praise; commendable; admirable
abrupt or blunt in manner or speech, often seen as rude
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protected from disease or from the effects of something
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
Busy, occupied, or pledged to be married.

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