Infamous synonyms
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Part of speech:
Widely but unfavorably known or talked about
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.
Having a bad reputation
Widely or generally known; famous or notorious
The definition of odious is something that is extremely unpleasant or hated.
The definition of base is something that forms a foundation.
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Disgusting; repulsive:
Highly offensive to good taste, propriety, etc.; extremely revolting
wicked (related)
(Slang) Strikingly good, effective, or skillful:
offensive (related)
Of, relating to, or designed for attack:
shameful (related)
Bringing or causing shame or disgrace; disgraceful
Causing disgust, hatred, etc.; detestable
Very cruel, evil, brutal, etc.
The definition of corrupt is dishonest or deteriorated.
(Mathematics) A degenerate case is a limiting case in which a class of object changes its nature so as to belong to another, usually simpler, class.
Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile.
Lacking integrity; unprincipled.
Not fit to be seen; dirty, shabby, etc.
Characterized by or indicating future misfortune; ominous:
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Extremely inferior; very bad:
Nasty, unpleasant, objectionable, etc.
Outrageously evil or wicked; abominable
Characterized by or bringing on ignominy; shameful; dishonorable; disgraceful
(Now Rare) Without glory; not famous; little-known
Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous.
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Infamous by way of being extremely wicked.
obloquial
Bad
Expressing contemptuous reproach; scornful or abusive:
The definition of scandalous is a morally shocking or indecent person, thing or action, or something that hurts a person's reputation.
Casting shade:
Very bad, disagreeable, or objectionable
The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. [Mid 16th century]
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An instance or source of this:
Infamy is defined as notoriety, or a reputation of bad behavior.
Ill repute, disgrace, or infamy resulting from this
Hatred or distaste for, accompanied by contempt or disgust.
Opprobrium is a shameful act or the disgrace of a shameful act.
reputable (antonym)
The definition of reputable is someone or something that is considered good or reliable.
good (antonym)
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
righteous (antonym)
Acting in a just, upright manner; doing what is right; virtuous
pure (antonym)
(Philosophy) Free of empirical elements:
moral (antonym)
Conforming to standards of what is right or just in behavior; virtuous:
innocent (antonym)
Knowing no evil
glorious (antonym)
Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; illustrious; inspiring admiration; as, glorious deeds.
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principled (antonym)
Having principles, as of conduct
respectable (antonym)
Of moderately good quality:
dignified (antonym)
Having or showing dignity or stateliness
Unrefined or coarse in manner; vulgar:
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic:
(Obs.) Contemptuous
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Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
(Archaic) Ugly; unattractive.
The definition of lousy is something poorly done, disgusting or gross.
Ignoble; base:
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Mean or spiteful:
(Originally) Exposed or liable to injury, evil, or harm
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
The definition of rotten is someone or something extremely bad, corrupt, spoiled, unpleasant or decaying.
Showing much wear; ragged; threadbare
Characterized by or attended with misery or woe:
knowledge (related)
Known widely and unfavorably
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famous (related)
legendary (related)
famed (related)
eponymous (related)
famously (related)
Find another word for infamous. In this page you can discover 75 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for infamous, like: notorious, disgraceful, detestable, ill-famed, well-known, odious, base, vile, shocking, wicked and offensive.